From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/25] netfilter: nf_ct_helper: allow to disable automatic helper assignment Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 09:31:51 +0200 Message-ID: <20120508073151.GA8465@1984> References: <1336436539-5880-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> <1336436539-5880-3-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> <20120507.213418.1633667612399402231.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:36881 "EHLO mail.us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753814Ab2EHHbz (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 May 2012 03:31:55 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120507.213418.1633667612399402231.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 09:34:18PM -0400, David Miller wrote: > From: pablo@netfilter.org > Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 02:21:56 +0200 > > > + if (!net->ct.helper_sysctl_header) { > > + printk(KERN_ERR "nf_conntrack_helper: can't register to sysctl.\n"); > > + goto out_register; > > + } > > Please use pr_err(). > > > + printk(KERN_INFO "nf_conntrack: automatic helper " > > + "assignment is deprecated. Please, read " > > + "http://www.netfilter.org/news.html#2012-04-03\n"); > > + net->ct.auto_assign_helper_warned = true; > > Please use pr_info(). > > Pointers to web sites to explain a problem is absolutely not > appropriate in kernel log messages, nor commit messages. > > Either add a document to the kernel tree, or explain things > fully both in the kernel log message and the commit message. I'll fix those. Thanks for spotting this issue.