[v3 Repost] xfs: Add ratelimited printk for different alert levels

Rich Johnston
2013-03-27T18:39:08Z

Ratelimited printk will be useful in printing xfs messages which are otherwise
not required to be printed always due to their high rate (to prevent kernel ring
buffer from overflowing), while at the same time required to be printed.

Signed-off-by: Raghavendra D Prabhu <rprabhu@wnohang.net>
Reviewed-by: Rich Johnston <rjohnston@sgi.com>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>

---

Sorry this has not been committed and it's been a few months so I am
reposting this patch. If I don't hear any objections by 10 am CST on
29 March 2013 I will commit this patch.

fs/xfs/xfs_linux.h | 1 +
fs/xfs/xfs_message.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)

Index: linux/fs/xfs/xfs_linux.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_linux.h 2013-03-22 09:19:54.000000000 -0500
+++ linux/fs/xfs/xfs_linux.h 2013-03-27 12:55:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <linux/freezer.h>
#include <linux/list_sort.h>
+#include <linux/ratelimit.h>

#include <asm/page.h>
#include <asm/div64.h>
Index: linux/fs/xfs/xfs_message.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_message.h 2013-03-22 09:19:54.000000000 -0500
+++ linux/fs/xfs/xfs_message.h 2013-03-27 12:55:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -30,6 +30,32 @@
}
#endif

+#define xfs_printk_ratelimited(func, dev, fmt, ...) \
+do { \
+ static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(_rs, \
+ DEFAULT_RATELIMIT_INTERVAL, \
+ DEFAULT_RATELIMIT_BURST); \
+ if (__ratelimit(&_rs)) \
+ func(dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define xfs_emerg_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_emerg, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_alert_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_alert, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_crit_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_crit, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_err_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_err, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_warn_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_warn, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_notice_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_notice, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_info_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_info, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#define xfs_debug_ratelimited(dev, fmt, ...) \
+ xfs_printk_ratelimited(xfs_debug, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+
extern void assfail(char *expr, char *f, int l);

extern void xfs_hex_dump(void *p, int length);