This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: bonding: debug: avoid printing debug logs when bond is not notifying peers to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-bonding-debug-avoid-printing-debug-logs-when-bon.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 8aba859d18d8f3f3d24f67ee24360c166d5a4698 Author: Suresh Kumar <surkumar@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Dec 13 11:17:09 2021 +0530 net: bonding: debug: avoid printing debug logs when bond is not notifying peers [ Upstream commit fee32de284ac277ba434a2d59f8ce46528ff3946 ] Currently "bond_should_notify_peers: slave ..." messages are printed whenever "bond_should_notify_peers" function is called. +++ Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: (slave enp0s25): Received LACPDU on port 1 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: (slave enp0s25): Rx Machine: Port=1, Last State=6, Curr State=6 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: (slave enp0s25): partner sync=1 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:26 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 ... Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: (slave enp4s3): Received LACPDU on port 2 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: (slave enp4s3): Rx Machine: Port=2, Last State=6, Curr State=6 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: (slave enp4s3): partner sync=1 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 Dec 12 12:33:30 node1 kernel: bond0: bond_should_notify_peers: slave enp0s25 +++ This is confusing and can also clutter up debug logs. Print logs only when the peer notification happens. Signed-off-by: Suresh Kumar <suresh2514@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c index 645c7cabcbe4d..e2e6a69adab4b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c @@ -1061,9 +1061,6 @@ static bool bond_should_notify_peers(struct bonding *bond) slave = rcu_dereference(bond->curr_active_slave); rcu_read_unlock(); - netdev_dbg(bond->dev, "bond_should_notify_peers: slave %s\n", - slave ? slave->dev->name : "NULL"); - if (!slave || !bond->send_peer_notif || bond->send_peer_notif % max(1, bond->params.peer_notif_delay) != 0 || @@ -1071,6 +1068,9 @@ static bool bond_should_notify_peers(struct bonding *bond) test_bit(__LINK_STATE_LINKWATCH_PENDING, &slave->dev->state)) return false; + netdev_dbg(bond->dev, "bond_should_notify_peers: slave %s\n", + slave ? slave->dev->name : "NULL"); + return true; }