[PATCH] net: socket: use pr_info_once to tip the obsolete usage of PF_PACKET

From: liping.zhang
Date: Fri Mar 11 2016 - 10:09:37 EST


From: "liping.zhang" <liping.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

There is no need to use the static variable here, pr_info_once is more
concise.

Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/socket.c | 8 ++------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index c044d1e..c499784 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -1106,12 +1106,8 @@ int __sock_create(struct net *net, int family, int type, int protocol,
deadlock in module load.
*/
if (family == PF_INET && type == SOCK_PACKET) {
- static int warned;
- if (!warned) {
- warned = 1;
- pr_info("%s uses obsolete (PF_INET,SOCK_PACKET)\n",
- current->comm);
- }
+ pr_info_once("%s uses obsolete (PF_INET,SOCK_PACKET)\n",
+ current->comm);
family = PF_PACKET;
}

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1.7.9.5