Re: [PATCH -mm][v2] ratelimit rewrite
From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue May 06 2008 - 15:31:23 EST
On Tue, 6 May 2008 10:25:58 +0800
Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [Fixed a macro error found by davem, added more changes description.]
>
> ---
> All ratelimit user use same jiffies and burst params, so some messages
> (callbacks) will be lost.
>
> For example:
> a call printk_ratelimit(5 * HZ, 1)
> b call printk_ratelimit(5 * HZ, 1) before the 5*HZ timeout of a, then b will
> will be supressed.
>
> Changes:
> 1. rewrite __ratelimit, and use a ratelimit_state as parameter.
> Thanks for hints from andrew.
> 2. change WARN_ON_SECS to WARN_ON_RATELIMIT, update rcupreempt.h
> 3. remove __printk_ratelimit
> 4. use __ratelimit in net_ratelimit
I rebased this on top of mainline+linux-next+mm-stuff. I'll drop
add-warn_on_secs-macro.patch and use-warn_on_secs-in-rcupreempth.patch
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