From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 8 22:19:23 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: usb@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B0BB16A46B; Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:19:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from harmony.bsdimp.com (bsdimp.com [199.45.160.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D24E13C45A; Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:19:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.bsdimp.com (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id l78MGsNi067681; Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:16:54 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:17:06 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20070808.161706.635731737.imp@bsdimp.com> To: david@vizion2000.net From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <200708081502.14940.david@vizion2000.net> References: <200708081620.l78GK69W018680@freefall.freebsd.org> <20070808175414.GC51816@elvandar.org> <200708081502.14940.david@vizion2000.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0 (harmony.bsdimp.com [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:16:55 -0600 (MDT) Cc: usb@freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, remko@elvandar.org Subject: Re: kern/114667: [umass] UMASS device error log problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 22:19:23 -0000 In message: <200708081502.14940.david@vizion2000.net> David Southwell writes: : On Wednesday 08 August 2007 10:54:14 Remko Lodder wrote: : > On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 04:20:06PM +0000, David Southwell wrote: : > > The following reply was made to PR kern/114667; it has been noted by : > > GNATS. : > > : > > From: David Southwell : > > To: bug-followup@freebsd.org, : > > david@vizion2000.net : > > Cc: : > > Subject: Re: kern/114667: [umass] UMASS device error log problem : > > Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 09:27:59 -0700 : > > : > > Hi : > > : > > Just wondered if anyone might have the time to look at this -- it really : > > is a nuisance. : > > : > > Thanks : > : > Hello David, : > : > I just checked the PR itself and I personally do not think this is : > something we should handle though, the messages get in the logfile because : > you ask for information on a 'heavily removable' device, it mostly has : > multiple ports and the device has no knowledge to see what 'port' is being : > used [if at all used]. : > : > That said; this is my private opinion, others might ofcourse disagree with : > me, please feel free to continue to discuss this, but in addittion I also : > think this is not worth a PR ticket. : > : > Cheers : > remko : Sorry but I and a number of others who have complained about the same problem : do agree it is worth a PR. basically we seem to have an uncontrollable : worthless message generator. : : If you can tell me how to stop the messages for this device it would make a PR : unnecessary but as things stand none seems to be able to answer the : question "How do we stop the messages?" The messages are from CAM. It likes to get extremely verbose when it can't do something. There's currently no way to 'fix' this short of hacking the source. Warner