netdev - [PATCH] ice: change "can't set link" message to dbg level

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Date:   Wed,  2 Feb 2022 15:38:49 -0500
From:   Jonathan Toppins <jtoppins@...hat.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, lihong.yang@...el.com,
        Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
        Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ice: change "can't set link" message to dbg level

In the case where the link is owned by manageability, the firmware is
not allowed to set the link state, so an error code is returned.
This however is non-fatal and there is nothing the operator can do,
so instead of confusing the operator with messages they can do nothing
about hide this message behind the debug log level.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Toppins <jtoppins@...hat.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c
index 0c187cf04fcf..2c6dad56a48d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c
@@ -4117,7 +4117,7 @@ int ice_set_link(struct ice_vsi *vsi, bool ena)
 	 */
 	if (status == -EIO) {
 		if (hw->adminq.sq_last_status == ICE_AQ_RC_EMODE)
-			dev_warn(dev, "can't set link to %s, err %d aq_err %s. not fatal, continuing\n",
+			dev_dbg(dev, "can't set link to %s, err %d aq_err %s. not fatal, continuing\n",
 				 (ena ? "ON" : "OFF"), status,
 				 ice_aq_str(hw->adminq.sq_last_status));
 	} else if (status) {
-- 
2.27.0