Re: [PATCH 01/23] kernel: irq: irqdescs: warn on spurious IRQ

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 7:44 AM Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 4:37 PM Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
> > <info@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> +               if (printk_ratelimit())
> >> +                       pr_warn("spurious IRQ: irq=%d hwirq=%d nr_irqs=%d\n",
> >> +                               irq, hwirq, nr_irqs);
> >
> > Perhaps you missed pr_warn_ratelimit() macro which is already in the
> > kernel for a long time.
>
> pr_warn_ratelimited() which calls printk_ratelimited().

I stand corrected.
Right, that's what I had in mind (actually didn't know that there are variants).

Thanks!

> And see the comment above printk_ratelimit():
>
> /*
>  * Please don't use printk_ratelimit(), because it shares ratelimiting state
>  * with all other unrelated printk_ratelimit() callsites.  Instead use
>  * printk_ratelimited() or plain old __ratelimit().
>  */


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko