linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] forcedeth: allow to silence tx

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Message-Id: <20110518.180123.953614008385558805.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 18 May 2011 18:01:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	decot@...gle.com
Cc:	joe@...ches.com, szymon@...c.net.pl, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-net-upstream@...gle.com,
	snanda@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] forcedeth: allow to silence tx_timeout debug
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From: David Decotigny <decot@...gle.com>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 14:43:58 -0700

> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:16 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> You can add a knob which when enabled gives the old verbosity
>> back for diagnostic purposes.
> 
> That was the intent of this patch: it adds a debug_tx_timeout module
> parameter to act as the knob. I can rephrase the description of the
> patch, it didn't make this so clear.
> Or are you suggesting I should implement this with another kind of knob?

I'm saying implement things differently.

Reduce the verbosity of the TX timeout message but still print some
amount of information, but provide a new knob that turns on the
existing verbose messages.
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