From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Kirsher Subject: [net-2.6 PATCH] igbvf: Make igbvf error message more informative Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:22:43 -0800 Message-ID: <20091223232243.16268.48056.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, Mitch Williams , Jeff Kirsher To: davem@davemloft.net Return-path: Received: from qmta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.27.243]:38831 "EHLO QMTA13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751077AbZLWXXB (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:23:01 -0500 Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Williams, Mitch A Signed-off-by: Mitch Williams Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c b/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c index e9dd95f..0dbd032 100644 --- a/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c @@ -2763,7 +2763,8 @@ static int __devinit igbvf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, err = hw->mac.ops.reset_hw(hw); if (err) { dev_info(&pdev->dev, - "PF still in reset state, assigning new address\n"); + "PF still in reset state, assigning new address." + " Is the PF interface up?\n"); random_ether_addr(hw->mac.addr); } else { err = hw->mac.ops.read_mac_addr(hw);