> -----Original Message-----
> From: ALOK TIWARI <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 8:59 AM
> To: Loktionov, Aleksandr <[email protected]>; Kitszel,
> Przemyslaw <[email protected]>; Lobakin, Aleksander
> <[email protected]>; Nguyen, Anthony L
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> Subject: Re: [External] : RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v2]
> iavf: clarify VLAN add/delete log messages and lower log level
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/5/2025 12:59 PM, Loktionov, Aleksandr wrote:
> >> The current dev_warn messages for too many VLAN changes are
> confusing
> >> and one place incorrectly references "add" instead of "delete"
> VLANs
> >> due to copy-paste errors.
> >>
> >> - Use dev_info instead of dev_warn to lower the log level.
> >> - Rephrase the message to: "[vvfl|vvfl_v2] Too many VLAN
> [add|delete]
> >>    requests; splitting into multiple messages to PF".
> >>
> >> Suggested-by: Przemek Kitszel<[email protected]>
> >> Signed-off-by: Alok Tiwari<[email protected]>
> >> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel<[email protected]>
> >> ---
> >> v1 -> v2
> >> remove "\n" b/w message
> >> added vvfl and vvfl_v2 prefix
> > Why vvfl and vvfl_v2 prefix? For me 'virtchnl:'  'virtchnl v2:'
> looks more clear.
> > Can you explain?
> 
> I am trying to follow the code path, as vvfl refers to the virtchnl
> VLAN filter list. It’s just a way to segregate the logic between the
> if/else conditions.
> Either 'virtchnl:' or 'virtchnl v2:' also sound good to me.
> 
> Happy to go with whichever you prefer.
> 
There is only single mention of vvfl recently (just 4years) and only in iavf 
driver.
virtchnl exist for decade or so:

linux/drivers/net$ grep -rn vvfl | wc -l
43
linux/drivers/net$ grep -rn virtchnl | wc -l
1240

Please use more common historical prefix.

Thank you

> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > ...
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Alok

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