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Re: [PATCH net-next] octeontx2: use dev_err_probe() for deferred probe

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2026-09-03 10:01:13

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni [off-list ref]:

On Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:17:36 +0300 you wrote:
The PF and VF drivers warn and return -EPROBE_DEFER when the AF has
not programmed the RVUM revision or does not answer the mailbox READY
message. That is expected until rvu_af has finished initializing, so
the warning is repeated on every deferred retry.

Use dev_err_probe() instead of dev_warn() so the expected deferral is
not printed at warning level. -EPROBE_DEFER is logged at debug level
and the reason is recorded in devices_deferred.

[...]
Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] octeontx2: use dev_err_probe() for deferred probe
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/e048669dccec

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