[PATCH 3/4] ipmi: Improve error messages on failed irq enable

[Corey Minyard]

When the interrupt enable message returns an error, the messages are
not entirely accurate nor helpful.  So improve them.

Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c |   16 ++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 313538a..af4b23f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -663,8 +663,10 @@ static void handle_transaction_done(struct smi_info *smi_info)
 		/* We got the flags from the SMI, now handle them. */
 		smi_info->handlers->get_result(smi_info->si_sm, msg, 4);
 		if (msg[2] != 0) {
-			dev_warn(smi_info->dev, "Could not enable interrupts"
-				 ", failed get, using polled mode.\n");
+			dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+				 "Couldn't get irq info: %x.\n", msg[2]);
+			dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+				 "Maybe ok, but ipmi might run very slowly.\n");
 			smi_info->si_state = SI_NORMAL;
 		} else {
 			msg[0] = (IPMI_NETFN_APP_REQUEST << 2);
@@ -685,10 +687,12 @@ static void handle_transaction_done(struct smi_info *smi_info)
 
 		/* We got the flags from the SMI, now handle them. */
 		smi_info->handlers->get_result(smi_info->si_sm, msg, 4);
-		if (msg[2] != 0)
-			dev_warn(smi_info->dev, "Could not enable interrupts"
-				 ", failed set, using polled mode.\n");
-		else
+		if (msg[2] != 0) {
+			dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+				 "Couldn't set irq info: %x.\n", msg[2]);
+			dev_warn(smi_info->dev,
+				 "Maybe ok, but ipmi might run very slowly.\n");
+		} else
 			smi_info->interrupt_disabled = 0;
 		smi_info->si_state = SI_NORMAL;
 		break;
-- 
1.7.9.5

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