eal/vfio: reduce severity of startup messages

Message ID 20200611184000.26724-1-stephen@networkplumber.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Headers
Series eal/vfio: reduce severity of startup messages |

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Commit Message

Stephen Hemminger June 11, 2020, 6:40 p.m. UTC
The startup of VFIO is too noisy. Logging is expensive on some
systems, and distracting to the user.

It should not be logging at NOTICE level, reduce it to INFO level.
It really should be DEBUG here but that would hide it by default.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_vfio.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_vfio.c b/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_vfio.c
index d26e1649a54e..cb869bfafaf0 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_vfio.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_vfio.c
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@  rte_vfio_setup_device(const char *sysfs_base, const char *dev_addr,
 		/* we have successfully initialized VFIO, notify user */
 		const struct vfio_iommu_type *t =
 				default_vfio_cfg->vfio_iommu_type;
-		RTE_LOG(NOTICE, EAL, "  using IOMMU type %d (%s)\n",
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, EAL, "  using IOMMU type %d (%s)\n",
 				t->type_id, t->name);
 	}
 
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@  rte_vfio_enable(const char *modname)
 
 	/* check if we have VFIO driver enabled */
 	if (default_vfio_cfg->vfio_container_fd != -1) {
-		RTE_LOG(NOTICE, EAL, "VFIO support initialized\n");
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, EAL, "VFIO support initialized\n");
 		default_vfio_cfg->vfio_enabled = 1;
 	} else {
 		RTE_LOG(NOTICE, EAL, "VFIO support could not be initialized\n");