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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Brice Goglin <brice@myri.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] myri10ge: allow to disable link status change reporting
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 18:02:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E0F2F6.7020403@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44E0F0C1.8000408@myri.com>

Brice Goglin wrote:
> Add myri10ge_verbose module parameter to disable reporting of
> link status change since some Ethernet switches seem to generate
> a lot of status changes under some circumstances and some people
> want to avoid useless flooding in the logs.
> 
> Also add a counter for link status changes to statistics.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brice Goglin <brice@myri.com>

NAK - use the standard netif_msg_xxx and the msg_enable style variable 
found in many drivers.  No need for a module parameter, ethtool already 
covers this type of need.

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-14 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <44E0DA08.9080304@myri.com>
2006-08-14 21:52 ` [PATCH 1/3] myri10ge: define some previously hardwired firmware constants Brice Goglin
2006-08-14 21:53 ` [PATCH 2/3] myri10ge: allow to disable link status change reporting Brice Goglin
2006-08-14 22:02   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-08-15 12:46     ` Brice Goglin
2006-08-15 12:49       ` Brice Goglin
2006-08-14 21:53 ` [PATCH 3/3] myri10ge: convert to netdev_alloc_skb Brice Goglin

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