From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbnet: ratelimit warning messages invoked from callback handler Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 22:14:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090529.221417.259461953.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: petkan@users.sourceforge.net, shemminger@vyatta.com, dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: andre.goddard@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:57937 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753400AbZE3FOR convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 May 2009 01:14:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: =46rom: Andr=E9 Goddard Rosa Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 13:40:44 -0300 > usbnet: ratelimit warning messages invoked from callback handler > =20 > Warning messages coming from rtl8150 driver can flood the console > and make a DTV/set-top-box unable to decode video/audio frames. > =20 > 'Pegasus' driver handles this situation similarly, preventing thi= s > from happening there. > =20 > It happens with a low cost BCM MIPS embedded platform, whenever > timeout errors were coming from usbnet device, making platform > unusable for viewer watching. > =20 > Signed-off-by: Andr=E9 Goddard Rosa >=20 Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.