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* [PATCH] rate limiting for the ldisc open faulure messages
@ 2006-08-31  9:49 Akinobu Mita
  2006-08-31 10:31 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Akinobu Mita @ 2006-08-31  9:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: akpm; +Cc: linux-kernel

This patch limits the messages when ldisc open faulures happen.
It happens under memory pressure.

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <mita@miraclelinux.com>

 drivers/char/tty_io.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: work-shouldfail/drivers/char/tty_io.c
===================================================================
--- work-shouldfail.orig/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ work-shouldfail/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -2072,8 +2072,9 @@ fail_no_mem:
 
 	/* call the tty release_mem routine to clean out this slot */
 release_mem_out:
-	printk(KERN_INFO "init_dev: ldisc open failed, "
-			 "clearing slot %d\n", idx);
+	if (printk_ratelimit())
+		printk(KERN_INFO "init_dev: ldisc open failed, "
+				 "clearing slot %d\n", idx);
 	release_mem(tty, idx);
 	goto end_init;
 }

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* Re: [PATCH] rate limiting for the ldisc open faulure messages
  2006-08-31  9:49 [PATCH] rate limiting for the ldisc open faulure messages Akinobu Mita
@ 2006-08-31 10:31 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2006-08-31 10:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Akinobu Mita; +Cc: akpm, linux-kernel

Ar Iau, 2006-08-31 am 18:49 +0900, ysgrifennodd Akinobu Mita:
> This patch limits the messages when ldisc open faulures happen.
> It happens under memory pressure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <mita@miraclelinux.com>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>


I'm suprised it ever occurs but the memory pressure case should indeed
be rate limited. Thanks


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