On 12 Feb 2026, at 12:08, David Marchand wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 at 11:06, Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 9 Feb 2026, at 12:17, David Marchand via dev wrote:
>>
>>> Currently, if one incorrect mac is set, a first log with little context
>>> is displayed, followed by a more complete one.
>>>
>>> Besides, if no port can be identified with the passed mac, then no
>>> explanation is displayed.
>>>
>>> Report some details in a single log.
>>>
>>> Before:
>>> netdev_dpdk|ERR|invalid mac: 00:00:00:00:00:
>>> netdev_dpdk|WARN|Error attaching device 'class=eth,mac=00:00:00:00:00:'
>>>       to DPDK
>>> ...
>>> netdev_dpdk|WARN|Error attaching device 'class=eth,mac=00:00:00:00:00:00'
>>>       to DPDK
>>>
>>> After:
>>> netdev_dpdk|WARN|Error attaching device 'class=eth,mac=00:00:00:00:00:'
>>>       to DPDK: invalid mac
>>> ...
>>> netdev_dpdk|WARN|Error attaching device 'class=eth,mac=00:00:00:00:00:00'
>>>       to DPDK: unknown mac
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <[email protected]>
>>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> Thanks for cleaning this up!
>>
>> One comment on the error message: since this is already reported by 
>> netdev-dpdk, maybe we can remove the “to DPDK” part?
>>
>> So it would become:
>>
>>   netdev_dpdk|WARN|Error attaching device 'class=eth,mac=00:00:00:00:00:00': 
>> invalid mac
>>
>> WDYT?
>
> Yes, I don't mind.
>
> I would align the working case too like:
> -                    VLOG_INFO("Device '%s' attached to DPDK", devargs);
> +                    VLOG_INFO("Device '%s' attached", devargs);

ACK, sounds good to me.

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