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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: "Joe Perches" <joe@perches.com>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	"Cornelia Huck" <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Franck Bui" <fbui@suse.com>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Janosch Frank" <frankja@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v3 1/2] ratelimit: Extend to print suppressed messages on release
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 23:31:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160705213147.GH12027@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <577C1E63.8060608@de.ibm.com>

On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 10:53:55PM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> Yes, this is new in next. As far as I can see, the new message would only
> appear if we would call ratelimit_state_exit. Correct? We do not call this -
> I assume this is ok?

Right, the idea for the /dev/kmsg use case was to issue the suppressed
count only when we release the ratelimit state.

> We really only want to reuse the rate limit base code (to avoid writing the same
> code twice) and being in lib indicated that this can indeed be used outside
> printk.
> Now: your patch 1 would allow me to get rid of the messages completely
> by setting the flag and by not calling ratelimit_state_exit. Which is probably
> what we should do in our code.

Yeah, that should work for your usecase.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-05 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-04 14:24 [PATCH -v3 0/2] printk.devkmsg: Ratelimit it by default Borislav Petkov
2016-07-04 14:24 ` [PATCH -v3 1/2] ratelimit: Extend to print suppressed messages on release Borislav Petkov
2016-07-05 18:26   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-05 18:45     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-05 18:57       ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-05 19:42         ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-05 19:49           ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-05 20:08             ` Joe Perches
2016-07-05 20:53               ` Christian Borntraeger
2016-07-05 21:14                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-07-05 21:23                   ` Christian Borntraeger
2016-07-05 21:31                 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2016-07-06 13:28   ` [PATCH -v3.1 " Borislav Petkov
2016-07-06 13:40     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-06 14:59       ` [PATCH -v3.2 " Borislav Petkov
2016-07-07  1:17         ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-07  5:36           ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-06 14:50     ` [PATCH -v3.1 " Joe Perches
2016-07-04 14:24 ` [PATCH -v3 2/2] printk: Add kernel parameter to control writes to /dev/kmsg Borislav Petkov
2016-07-05 21:47   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-05 22:02     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-05 22:08       ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-06 13:29   ` [PATCH -v3.1 " Borislav Petkov
2016-07-06 17:52     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-06 18:32       ` Borislav Petkov

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