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From: Brice Goglin <brice@myri.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] myri10ge - Driver core
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 16:39:50 +0200
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> dev_err?
>   
[...]

> Could probably use dev_printk.
>   

When the interface name is known, we prefer having the message look like
"myri10ge: eth2: something" since it might be easier to read than
""myri10ge: 00005:000e: something". The administrator usually knows the
name of the network interface better than its bus ID.

Brice