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From: "Zhang, Helin" <helin.zhang@intel.com>
To: "Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>,
	"Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/i40e: disable init and driver logs by default
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 02:03:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F35DEAC7BCE34641BA9FAC6BCA4A12E71AA55970@SHSMSX103.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170406143642.GA9928@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce
> Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2017 10:37 PM
> To: Zhang, Helin
> Cc: Olivier Matz; dev@dpdk.org; Wu, Jingjing; Yigit, Ferruh
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/i40e: disable init and driver logs by default
> 
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 03:31:23PM +0100, Zhang, Helin wrote:
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Olivier Matz [mailto:olivier.matz@6wind.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2017 10:17 PM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > Cc: Zhang, Helin <helin.zhang@intel.com>; Wu, Jingjing
> > <jingjing.wu@intel.com>; Richardson, Bruce
> > <bruce.richardson@intel.com>; Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] net/i40e: disable init and driver logs by default
> >
> > Since "net/i40e: use dynamic log type for control logs", the i40e driver is
> more verbose by default, which could result in testpmd being flooded by log
> messages in some conditions:
> >
> >   Checking link statuses...
> >   i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 2561 is not supported yet
> >   i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 2561 is not supported yet
> >   i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 2561 is not supported yet
> >   i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 2561 is not supported yet
> >   Port 0 Link Up - speed 40000 Mbps - full-duplex
> >   Port 1 Link Up - speed 40000 Mbps - full-duplex
> >   Done
> >   testpmd> i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 4097 is not supported yet
> >   i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 4097 is not supported yet
> >   i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(): Request 4097 is not supported yet
> >
> > Fix this by disabling the dynamic logs by default. It is still possible to enable
> them at runtime.
> >
> > Fixes: c143e5a3d9e1 ("net/i40e: use dynamic log type for control
> > logs")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
> > Acked-by: Helin Zhang <helin.zhang@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> > b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c index cb8bf2b49..86f5669f0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> > @@ -12456,8 +12456,8 @@ i40e_init_log(void)  {
> >  	i40e_logtype_init = rte_log_register("pmd.i40e.init");
> >  	if (i40e_logtype_init >= 0)
> > -		rte_log_set_level(i40e_logtype_init, RTE_LOG_NOTICE);
> > +		rte_log_set_level(i40e_logtype_init, RTE_LOG_EMERG);
> >  	i40e_logtype_driver = rte_log_register("pmd.i40e.driver");
> >  	if (i40e_logtype_driver >= 0)
> > -		rte_log_set_level(i40e_logtype_driver, RTE_LOG_NOTICE);
> > +		rte_log_set_level(i40e_logtype_driver, RTE_LOG_EMERG);
> >  }
> > --
> 
> Hi Helin,
> 
> Is this the correct fix? IMHO, if this is a problem, then we should surely not be
> hiding and ignoring the error. If it's not a problem, then the log level should be
> reduced to a lower level, e.g. INFO or NOTICE.
> 
> Alternatively, this code could be modified to only print an error once for each
> unsupported request type.
> 
> Ideally both solutions should be used, I think. I'm not sure I like setting the
> default log level to just show EMERG messages.
> 
> Regards,
> /Bruce
Bruce, this is not a fix for the issue, which is under investigation by developers now.

For the by default log level, any guideline for that?
I was OK with that changes, but not sure if there is any better choices.

Regards,
Helin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-04-07  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-06 14:16 Olivier Matz
2017-04-06 14:31 ` Zhang, Helin
2017-04-06 14:36   ` Bruce Richardson
2017-04-06 15:16     ` Olivier MATZ
2017-04-07  1:56       ` Zhang, Helin
2017-04-07  2:03     ` Zhang, Helin [this message]
2017-04-12  3:12       ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-04-12 10:02         ` Bruce Richardson
2017-04-13  9:14           ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-04-13 11:03             ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-04-14  8:55               ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-04-06 14:39   ` Thomas Monjalon

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