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authorCorey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>2013-05-16 14:04:26 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-05-16 13:49:25 -0700
commit0849bfece0199a345b0c5143d10cbc1dc228a60f (patch)
tree5c36dff776447f01b55ba02e59ba8054772a836e /drivers/char
parenta5f2b3d6a738e7d4180012fe7b541172f8c8dcea (diff)
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ipmi: Improve error messages on failed irq enable
When the interrupt enable message returns an error, the messages are not entirely accurate nor helpful. So improve them. Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 313538abe63..af4b23ffc5a 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -663,8 +663,10 @@ static void handle_transaction_done(struct smi_info *smi_info)
/* We got the flags from the SMI, now handle them. */
smi_info->handlers->get_result(smi_info->si_sm, msg, 4);
if (msg[2] != 0) {
- dev_warn(smi_info->dev, "Could not enable interrupts"
- ", failed get, using polled mode.\n");
+ dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+ "Couldn't get irq info: %x.\n", msg[2]);
+ dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+ "Maybe ok, but ipmi might run very slowly.\n");
smi_info->si_state = SI_NORMAL;
} else {
msg[0] = (IPMI_NETFN_APP_REQUEST << 2);
@@ -685,10 +687,12 @@ static void handle_transaction_done(struct smi_info *smi_info)
/* We got the flags from the SMI, now handle them. */
smi_info->handlers->get_result(smi_info->si_sm, msg, 4);
- if (msg[2] != 0)
- dev_warn(smi_info->dev, "Could not enable interrupts"
- ", failed set, using polled mode.\n");
- else
+ if (msg[2] != 0) {
+ dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+ "Couldn't set irq info: %x.\n", msg[2]);
+ dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+ "Maybe ok, but ipmi might run very slowly.\n");
+ } else
smi_info->interrupt_disabled = 0;
smi_info->si_state = SI_NORMAL;
break;