On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 09:40:56AM +0100, Menion wrote: > Hi all > Operating big capacity HDD such 8TB with complex filesystems like > BTRFS in RAID mode endup in dmesg get flooded by this log, due too > many capacity checks (opaque to the filesystem itself) > The logs come from here: > > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/scsi/sd.c#L2508 > > The general guideline tells that KERN_NOTICE (which is the default log > level for dmesg in most distribution) should report information for > any user interest > I think that this information is not really of user interest, rather > more of DEBUG interest > So my suggestion is to lower this log to KERN_DEBUG > Do you agree? That warning and log level is correct, but maybe we can add a flag so that we only print the warning once per device?
