Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] crypto: ccree: rate limit debug print

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jul 02 2018 - 08:59:15 EST


Hi Gilad,

On Sun, Jul 1, 2018 at 9:05 AM Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A debug print about register status post interrupt can happen
> quite often. Rate limit it to avoid cluttering the log.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/drivers/crypto/ccree/cc_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/ccree/cc_driver.c
> @@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ static irqreturn_t cc_isr(int irq, void *dev_id)
> }
>
> if (irr) {
> - dev_dbg(dev, "IRR includes unknown cause bits (0x%08X)\n",
> - irr);
> + dev_dbg_ratelimited(dev, "IRR includes unknown cause bits (0x%08X)\n",
> + irr);
> /* Just warning */
> }

cc_isr: 932 callbacks suppressed

Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

Note that it still printed 1410 lines like:

ccree e6601000.crypto: Got IRR=0x008000D8 (actual value may differ)

but perhaps you do intend to see these during debugging?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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