netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] be2net: log link status

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:32:37 +0200
From:	Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>
To:	Sathya Perla <Sathya.Perla@...lex.Com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Subramanian Seetharaman <subbu.seetharaman@...lex.Com>,
	Ajit Kumar Khaparde <Ajit.Khaparde@...lex.Com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] be2net: log link status

On 04/23/2015 08:31 AM, Sathya Perla wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ivan Vecera [mailto:ivecera@...hat.com]
>>
>> The driver unlike other drivers does not log link state changes.
>>
>> v2: added current link speed to log message
>>
> Ivan, I disagree with the v2 change. I think your original intention
> was just to log a message when the link goes up or down
> asynchronously (i.e., without any user intervention.)
> After alerting the user, if the user wants to know other link
> properties like speed, duplex etc then the ethtool cmd needs
> to be used; there is no need to log a message with those details.
>
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Dave, could we apply the v1 WRT Sathya's comment?

Thanks,
Ivan
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