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[PATCH net-next 06/12] nfp: improve app not found message

From: Jakub Kicinski <hidden>
Date: 2018-01-18 02:52:18
Subsystem: netronome ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

When driver app matching loaded FW is not found users are faced with:

   nfp: failed to find app with ID 0x%02x

This message does not properly explain that matching driver code is
either not built into the driver or the driver is too old.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Dirk van der Merwe <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_app.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_app.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_app.c
index 8ce65d4276b1..6aedef0ad433 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_app.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_app.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ struct nfp_app *nfp_app_alloc(struct nfp_pf *pf, enum nfp_app_id id)
 	struct nfp_app *app;
 
 	if (id >= ARRAY_SIZE(apps) || !apps[id]) {
-		nfp_err(pf->cpp, "failed to find app with ID 0x%02hhx\n", id);
+		nfp_err(pf->cpp, "unknown FW app ID 0x%02hhx, driver too old or support for FW not built in\n", id);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
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