[ovs-dev] [PATCH] openvswitch: Use net_ratelimit in OVS_NLERR

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Tue Feb 4 01:06:46 UTC 2014


Each use of pr_<level>_once has a per-site flag.

Some of the OVS_NLERR messages look as if seeing them
multiple times could be useful, so use net_ratelimit()
instead of pr_info_once.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com> 
---
> OK, I guess it's fine. Can you provide a signed-off-by line?

 net/openvswitch/datapath.h | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.h b/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
index 6be9fbb..0f5e77c 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
@@ -194,7 +194,9 @@ struct sk_buff *ovs_vport_cmd_build_info(struct vport *, u32 pid, u32 seq,
 int ovs_execute_actions(struct datapath *dp, struct sk_buff *skb);
 void ovs_dp_notify_wq(struct work_struct *work);
 
-#define OVS_NLERR(fmt, ...) \
-	pr_info_once("netlink: " fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
-
+#define OVS_NLERR(fmt, ...)					\
+do {								\
+	if (net_ratelimit())					\
+		pr_info("netlink: " fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);	\
+} while (0)
 #endif /* datapath.h */






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