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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: lkundrak@v3.sk
Cc: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	thaller@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/ipv6: lower the level of "link is not ready" messages
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 20:43:08 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190122.204308.162543596275068081.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190121135419.615989-1-lkundrak@v3.sk>

From: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@v3.sk>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 14:54:20 +0100

> This message gets logged far too often for how interesting is it.
> 
> Most distributions nowadays configure NetworkManager to use randomly
> generated MAC addresses for Wi-Fi network scans. The interfaces end up
> being periodically brought down for the address change. When they're
> subsequently brought back up, the message is logged, eventually flooding
> the log.
> 
> Perhaps the message is not all that helpful: it seems to be more
> interesting to hear when the addrconf actually start, not when it does
> not. Let's lower its level.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@v3.sk>

This has always bugged me too.

Applied, thanks!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-23  4:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-21 13:54 [PATCH] net/ipv6: lower the level of "link is not ready" messages Lubomir Rintel
2019-01-21 15:52 ` Thomas Haller
2019-01-23  4:43 ` David Miller [this message]

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