netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] PATCH: i40e Improve trusted VF MAC addresses logging when limit is reached

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Message-ID: <20250805194735.GA61519@horms.kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 20:47:35 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: David Hill <dhill@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com,
	przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch,
	davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
	pabeni@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] PATCH: i40e Improve trusted VF MAC addresses logging
 when limit is reached

On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 09:40:41AM -0400, David Hill wrote:
> When a VF reaches the limit introduced in this commit [1], the host reports
> an error in the syslog but doesn't mention which VF reached its limit and
> what the limit is actually is which makes troubleshooting of networking
> issue a bit tedious.   This commit simply improves this error reporting
> by adding which VF number has reached a limit and what that limit is.
> 
> [1] commit cfb1d572c986 ("i40e: Add ensurance of MacVlan resources for every
> trusted VF")
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Hill <dhill@...hat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>

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