Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: MMP: fix error message rate-limiting logicin kmmpd

From: Ted Ts'o
Date: Sat Oct 08 2011 - 17:25:22 EST


On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:38:20AM +0100, Nikitas Angelinas wrote:
> Current logic would print an error message only once, and then
> 'failed_writes' would stay at 1. Rework the loop to increment
> 'failed_writes' and print the error message every s_mmp_update_interval
> * 60 seconds, as intended according to the comment.
>
> Perhaps it would be better to reset 'failed_writes' to 0 on every
> successful write, such that new errors are noticed sooner, but maybe in
> the interest of efficiency it would be best not to add an operation on
> every kmmpd thread run?
>
> Signed-off-by: Nikitas Angelinas <nikitas_angelinas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Perepechko <andrew_perepechko@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied.

- Ted
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