[PATCH 41/50] KVM: Use printk_rlimit() instead of reporting emulation failures just once

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Thu Jun 26 2008 - 08:39:28 EST


Emulation failure reports are useful, so allow more than one per the lifetime
of the module.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 4 +---
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 82196c3..ccb4e1e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -2076,12 +2076,11 @@ int emulator_set_dr(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, int dr, unsigned long value)

void kvm_report_emulation_failure(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const char *context)
{
- static int reported;
u8 opcodes[4];
unsigned long rip = vcpu->arch.rip;
unsigned long rip_linear;

- if (reported)
+ if (!printk_ratelimit())
return;

rip_linear = rip + get_segment_base(vcpu, VCPU_SREG_CS);
@@ -2090,7 +2089,6 @@ void kvm_report_emulation_failure(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const char *context)

printk(KERN_ERR "emulation failed (%s) rip %lx %02x %02x %02x %02x\n",
context, rip, opcodes[0], opcodes[1], opcodes[2], opcodes[3]);
- reported = 1;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_report_emulation_failure);

--
1.5.6

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