netdev - Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: silence a dmesg error message in hci

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Date:   Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:57:31 +0100
From:   Mateusz Jończyk <mat.jonczyk@...pl>
To:     luiz.von.dentz@...el.com
Cc:     linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, brian.gix@...el.com,
        marcel@...tmann.org, johan.hedberg@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: silence a dmesg error message in hci_request.c

W dniu 16.11.2022 o 22:40, patchwork-bot+bluetooth@...nel.org pisze:
> Hello:
>
> This patch was applied to bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git (master)
> by Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.von.dentz@...el.com>:
>
> On Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:28:56 +0100 you wrote:
>> On kernel 6.1-rcX, I have been getting the following dmesg error message
>> on every boot, resume from suspend and rfkill unblock of the Bluetooth
>> device:
>>
>> 	Bluetooth: hci0: HCI_REQ-0xfcf0
>>
>> After some investigation, it turned out to be caused by
>> commit dd50a864ffae ("Bluetooth: Delete unreferenced hci_request code")
>> which modified hci_req_add() in net/bluetooth/hci_request.c to always
>> print an error message when it is executed. In my case, the function was
>> executed by msft_set_filter_enable() in net/bluetooth/msft.c, which
>> provides support for Microsoft vendor opcodes.
>>
>> [...]
> Here is the summary with links:
>   - Bluetooth: silence a dmesg error message in hci_request.c
>     https://git.kernel.org/bluetooth/bluetooth-next/c/c3fd63f7fe5a
>
> You are awesome, thank you!

Hello,

Thank you. I would like to ask: is this patch going to be merged for kernel 6.1?

The error message that this patch silences will no doubt confuse some users
if it will be released in Linux 6.1.0.

Greetings,

Mateusz