On 06-May-19 13:21, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Systemd triggers the following warning during IPoIB device load: > > mlx5_core 0000:00:0c.0 ib0: "systemd-udevd" wants to know my dev_id. > Should it look at dev_port instead? > See Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net for more info. > > This is caused due to user space attempt to differentiate old systems > without dev_port and new systems with dev_port. In case dev_port will > be zero, the systemd will try to read dev_id instead. > > There is no need to print a warning in such case, because it is valid > situation and it is needed to ensure systemd compatibility with old > kernels. > > Link: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/master/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c#L358 > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 4.19 > Fixes: f6350da41dc7 ("IB/ipoib: Log sysfs 'dev_id' accesses from userspace") > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 12 +++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c > index 48eda16db1a7..34e6495aa8c5 100644 > --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c > @@ -2402,7 +2402,17 @@ static ssize_t dev_id_show(struct device *dev, > { > struct net_device *ndev = to_net_dev(dev); > > - if (ndev->dev_id == ndev->dev_port) > + /* > + * ndev->dev_port will be equal to 0 in old kernel prior to commit > + * 9b8b2a323008 ("IB/ipoib: Use dev_port to expose network interface port numbers") > + * Zero was chosen as special case for user space applications to fallback > + * and query dev_id to check if it has different value or not. > + * > + * Don't pring warning in such scenario. "pring" -> "print". > + * > + * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/master/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c#L358 > + */ > + if (ndev->dev_port && ndev->dev_id == ndev->dev_port) > netdev_info_once(ndev, > "\"%s\" wants to know my dev_id. Should it look at dev_port instead? See Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net for more info.\n", > current->comm); >