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authorWilliams, Mitch A <mitch.a.williams@intel.com>2009-12-23 13:22:43 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-12-23 20:47:51 -0800
commit1242b6f31e1d0688f1eb1dc78036dbd975bd6140 (patch)
tree1bca695098e29d97ede005c28d4a654974870b23 /drivers/net
parent58b8b042509f53955ba660a4245e221c5405f124 (diff)
igbvf: Make igbvf error message more informative
Signed-off-by: Mitch Williams <mitch.a.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c b/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c
index e9dd95f136a..0dbd0320023 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c
@@ -2763,7 +2763,8 @@ static int __devinit igbvf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
err = hw->mac.ops.reset_hw(hw);
if (err) {
dev_info(&pdev->dev,
- "PF still in reset state, assigning new address\n");
+ "PF still in reset state, assigning new address."
+ " Is the PF interface up?\n");
random_ether_addr(hw->mac.addr);
} else {
err = hw->mac.ops.read_mac_addr(hw);