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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mkubecek@suse.cz
Cc: kuba@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] tun: debug messages cleanup
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:38:15 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200305.213815.971340263047646245.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1583337972.git.mkubecek@suse.cz>

From: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Date: Wed,  4 Mar 2020 17:23:54 +0100 (CET)

> While testing ethtool output for "strange" devices, I noticed confusing and
> obviously incorrect message level information for a tun device and sent
> a quick fix. The result of the upstream discussion was that tun driver
> would rather deserve a more complex cleanup of the way it handles debug
> messages.
> 
> The main problem is that all debugging statements and setting of message
> level are controlled by TUN_DEBUG macro which is only defined if one edits
> the source and rebuilds the module, otherwise all DBG1() and tun_debug()
> statements do nothing.
> 
> This series drops the TUN_DEBUG switch and replaces custom tun_debug()
> macro with standard netif_info() so that message level (mask) set and
> displayed using ethtool works as expected. Some debugging messages are
> dropped as they only notify about entering a function which can be done
> easily using ftrace or kprobe.
> 
> Patch 1 is a trivial fix for compilation warning with W=1.

Series applied, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-06  5:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-04 16:23 Michal Kubecek
2020-03-04 16:23 ` [PATCH net-next 1/5] tun: fix misleading comment format Michal Kubecek
2020-03-04 16:24 ` [PATCH net-next 2/5] tun: get rid of DBG1() macro Michal Kubecek
2020-03-04 16:24 ` [PATCH net-next 3/5] tun: drop useless debugging statements Michal Kubecek
2020-03-04 16:24 ` [PATCH net-next 4/5] tun: replace tun_debug() by netif_info() Michal Kubecek
2020-03-04 16:24 ` [PATCH net-next 5/5] tun: drop TUN_DEBUG and tun_debug() Michal Kubecek
2020-03-06  5:38 ` David Miller [this message]

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