Re: [PATCH] ide-cd: Improve "weird block size" error message

[Borislav Petkov]

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 09:51:23AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:

[..]

> ---
> From: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: ide-cd: Improve "weird block size" error message
> 
> Currently the error gets repeated too frequently, for example
> each time HAL polls the device when a disc is present. Avoid that
> by using printk_once instead of printk.
> Also join the error and corrective action messages into a single line.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> index 4a19686..7ec6996 100644
> --- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> @@ -886,10 +886,9 @@ static int cdrom_read_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long *capacity,
>  	case 4096:
>  		break;
>  	default:
> -		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: weird block size %u\n",
> +		printk_once(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: weird block size %u; "
> +				"setting default block size to 2048\n",
>  				drive->name, blocklen);
> -		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: default to 2kb block size\n",
> -				drive->name);

Please leave the weird block size in the printk since it sometimes might
give insights on what is going on.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.
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