[PATCH] use printk_ratelimit() inside DRM_DEBUG

From: Glauber de Oliveira Costa
Date: Wed Nov 01 2006 - 08:51:38 EST


the DRM_DEBUG macro can be called within functions very oftenly
triggered, thus generating lots of message load and potentially
compromising system

Signed-off-by: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Glauber de Oliveira Costa
Red Hat Inc.
"Free as in Freedom"
--- linux-2.6.18.x86_64/drivers/char/drm/drmP.h.orig 2006-11-01 08:00:18.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.18.x86_64/drivers/char/drm/drmP.h 2006-11-01 08:06:27.000000000 -0500
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
#if DRM_DEBUG_CODE
#define DRM_DEBUG(fmt, arg...) \
do { \
- if ( drm_debug ) \
+ if ( drm_debug && printk_ratelimit() ) \
printk(KERN_DEBUG \
"[" DRM_NAME ":%s] " fmt , \
__FUNCTION__ , ##arg); \