netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] ibmvnic: Report rx buffer return codes as netdev

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Message-Id: <20170807.140116.713215354994860117.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 07 Aug 2017 14:01:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jallen@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nfont@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ibmvnic: Report rx buffer return codes as
 netdev_dbg

From: John Allen <jallen@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 15:42:30 -0500

> Reporting any return code for a receive buffer as an "rx error" only
> produces alarming noise and the only values that have been observed to be
> used in this field are not error conditions. Change this to a netdev_dbg
> with a more descriptive message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Allen <jallen@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied, thanks John.