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[net-next,1/4] r8169: remove redundant driver message when entering promiscuous mode

Message ID 9852ebb8-b651-01b6-ab9a-815cff2f8dcd@gmail.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series r8169: improve user message handling | expand

Commit Message

Heiner Kallweit May 1, 2020, 5:22 p.m. UTC
Net core -  __dev_set_promiscuity - prints a message already when
promiscuous mode in entered/left, therefore we don't have to do this
in the driver too. Also the driver message would be misleading
(would be because "link" message level is disabled per default)
because it would print "promisc mode enabled" even if it's being
left. Reason is that __dev_change_flags() calls dev_set_rx_mode()
before touching the promisc flag.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 0f869a761..bfa199b36 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -2634,8 +2634,6 @@  static void rtl_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *dev)
 	u32 tmp;
 
 	if (dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {
-		/* Unconditionally log net taps. */
-		netif_notice(tp, link, dev, "Promiscuous mode enabled\n");
 		rx_mode |= AcceptAllPhys;
 	} else if (netdev_mc_count(dev) > MC_FILTER_LIMIT ||
 		   dev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI ||