Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] sctp: Consolidate and ratelimit deprecationwarnings

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Dec 22 2013 - 17:57:32 EST


From: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:19:57 -0500

> The SCTP protocol has several deprecation warnings in its setsockopt path that
> can be triggered by unprivlidged users. Since these are not ratelimited, we can
> spam the logs quite easily here. Since these are all deprecation warnings, and
> that type of warning isn't uncommon in the rest of the kernel, lets make a
> common pr_warn_deprecated macro to produce somewhat generalized ratelimited
> deprecation warnings easily
>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Neil, I really wish you would CC: netdev on all of the patches in the
series. Otherwise only some of them end up in patchwork, and this makes
a lot more work for me if I want to actually apply this, which I do.

Please resubmit this properly, thanks.
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