[PATCH net-next 1/8] net: macb: make rx error messages rate-limited

["Théo Lebrun" <theo.lebrun@bootlin.com>]

If Rx codepath error messages trigger, they do not interrupt reception.
Kernel log gets spammed, we lose useful history and everything crawls
to a halt. Instead, make them rate-limited to keep old useful
information in the log and keep the system responsive.

No netdev_*_ratelimited() variants exist so we switch to dev_*().

Signed-off-by: Théo Lebrun <theo.lebrun@bootlin.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 15 ++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
index a79daad275ba..ab73d1a522c2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
@@ -1303,11 +1303,12 @@ static int macb_tx_complete(struct macb_queue *queue, int budget)
 static inline int gem_rx_data_len(struct macb *bp, struct macb_queue *queue,
 				  u32 desc_ctrl, bool rx_sof, bool rx_eof)
 {
+	struct device *dev = &bp->pdev->dev;
 	int len;
 
 	if (unlikely(!rx_sof && !queue->skb)) {
-		netdev_err(bp->dev,
-			   "Received non-starting frame while expecting a starting one\n");
+		dev_err_ratelimited(dev,
+				    "Received non-starting frame while expecting a starting one\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -1322,7 +1323,7 @@ static inline int gem_rx_data_len(struct macb *bp, struct macb_queue *queue,
 
 	if (rx_eof && !rx_sof) {
 		if (unlikely(queue->skb->len > len)) {
-			netdev_err(bp->dev, "Unexpected frame len: %d\n", len);
+			dev_err_ratelimited(dev, "Unexpected frame len: %d\n", len);
 			return -1;
 		}
 
@@ -1382,8 +1383,8 @@ static int gem_rx_refill(struct macb_queue *queue, bool napi)
 						    gem_total_rx_buffer_size(bp),
 						    gfp_alloc | __GFP_NOWARN);
 			if (!page) {
-				netdev_err(bp->dev,
-					   "Unable to allocate rx buffer\n");
+				dev_err_ratelimited(&bp->pdev->dev,
+						    "Unable to allocate rx buffer\n");
 				err = -ENOMEM;
 				break;
 			}
@@ -1666,8 +1667,8 @@ static int gem_rx(struct macb_queue *queue, struct napi_struct *napi,
 
 		buff_head = queue->rx_buff[entry];
 		if (unlikely(!buff_head)) {
-			netdev_err(bp->dev,
-				   "inconsistent Rx descriptor chain\n");
+			dev_err_ratelimited(&bp->pdev->dev,
+					    "inconsistent Rx descriptor chain\n");
 			bp->dev->stats.rx_dropped++;
 			queue->stats.rx_dropped++;
 			break;

-- 
2.53.0