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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, dwmw2@infradead.org
Cc: joro@8bytes.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] iommu/vt-d: Ratelimit fault handler
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:33:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1458246810.9556.22.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160317201225.29049.43163.stgit@gimli.home>

On Thu, 2016-03-17 at 14:12 -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> Fault rates can easily overwhelm the console and make the system
> unresponsive.  Ratelimit to allow an opportunity for maintenance.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/dmar.c b/drivers/iommu/dmar.c
[]
> @@ -1602,10 +1602,17 @@ irqreturn_t dmar_fault(int irq, void *dev_id)
>  	int reg, fault_index;
>  	u32 fault_status;
>  	unsigned long flag;
> +	bool ratelimited;
> +	static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(rs,
> +				      DEFAULT_RATELIMIT_INTERVAL,
> +				      DEFAULT_RATELIMIT_BURST);

Are these the appropriate limits for dmar?

include/linux/ratelimit.h:#define DEFAULT_RATELIMIT_INTERVAL    (5 * HZ)
include/linux/ratelimit.h:#define DEFAULT_RATELIMIT_BURST       10

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-17 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-17 20:12 [PATCH v2 0/2] iommu/vt-d: Fault logging improvements Alex Williamson
2016-03-17 20:12 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] iommu/vt-d: Ratelimit fault handler Alex Williamson
2016-03-17 20:33   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2016-03-17 20:46     ` Alex Williamson
2016-03-17 20:12 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] iommu/vt-d: Improve fault handler error messages Alex Williamson
2016-03-17 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] iommu/vt-d: Fault logging improvements Joe Perches
2016-04-05 14:20 ` Joerg Roedel

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