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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: johannes@sipsolutions.net
Cc: joe@perches.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-decnet-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org,
	coreteam@netfilter.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	dev@openvswitch.org, linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 14:29:22 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120515.142922.1434224550630736456.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1337106430.15553.6.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 20:27:10 +0200

> On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 10:59 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> 
>> OK, but fyi, there's a possible issue with !CONFIG_DEBUG
>> builds because these patches converted some uses of
>> 	if (net_ratelimit())
>> 		printk(KERN_DEBUG ...
>> to
>> 	net_dbg_ratelimited()
>> 
>> These messages are no longer emitted when DEBUG isn't defined
>> and not using dynamic_debug.  I'm not sure that's a real
>> problem, but it's a difference.
>> 
>> I could produce a net_printk_ratelimited that would keep
>> the original behavior if necessary.
>> 
>> 	net_printk_ratelimited(KERN_DEBUG etc...)
> 
> Btw, what would the difference be to just plain printk_ratelimited()?

printk_ratelimited() drops a local ratelimit cookie into each call-site,
whereas we have a global one for the networking which these new interfaces
use.

Joe explained this completely in his 0/2 patch posting.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-15 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-14  7:56 [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit Joe Perches
2012-05-14  7:56 ` [RFC net-next 2/2] net: Convert net_ratelimit uses to net_<level>_ratelimited Joe Perches
2012-05-15 17:45 ` [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit David Miller
2012-05-15 17:59   ` Joe Perches
2012-05-15 18:03     ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:13       ` David Miller
2012-05-15 18:21         ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:24           ` David Miller
2012-05-15 18:29             ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:30               ` David Miller
2012-05-15 21:20               ` [PATCH 0/3] net: mac80211: Neaten debugging Joe Perches
2012-05-15 21:20                 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: mac80211: Convert printk(KERN_DEBUG to pr_debug Joe Perches
2012-05-15 21:20                 ` [PATCH 2/3] net: mac80211: Add and use ht_vdbg debugging macro Joe Perches
2012-05-15 21:20                 ` [PATCH 3/3] net: mac80211: Add and use ibss_vdbg " Joe Perches
2012-05-16  5:23                 ` [PATCH 0/3] net: mac80211: Neaten debugging David Miller
2012-05-16  7:59                   ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-16 15:22                     ` Joe Perches
2012-05-16 15:30                       ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-16 15:43                         ` Joe Perches
2012-05-16 15:56                           ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:14     ` [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit David Miller
2012-05-15 18:27     ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:29       ` David Miller [this message]
2012-05-15 18:40         ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:51           ` David Miller

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