isolate ratelimit from printk.c for other use

Due to the rcupreempt.h WARN_ON trigged, I got 2G syslog file.  For some
serious complaining of kernel, we need repeat the warnings, so here I isolate
the ratelimit part of printk.c to a standalone file.

Signed-off-by: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Dave Young
2008-04-29 00:59:43 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 762873c251
commit 5f97a5a879
4 changed files with 54 additions and 26 deletions
+1 -25
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@@ -1287,31 +1287,7 @@ void tty_write_message(struct tty_struct *tty, char *msg)
*/
int __printk_ratelimit(int ratelimit_jiffies, int ratelimit_burst)
{
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ratelimit_lock);
static unsigned toks = 10 * 5 * HZ;
static unsigned long last_msg;
static int missed;
unsigned long flags;
unsigned long now = jiffies;
spin_lock_irqsave(&ratelimit_lock, flags);
toks += now - last_msg;
last_msg = now;
if (toks > (ratelimit_burst * ratelimit_jiffies))
toks = ratelimit_burst * ratelimit_jiffies;
if (toks >= ratelimit_jiffies) {
int lost = missed;
missed = 0;
toks -= ratelimit_jiffies;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ratelimit_lock, flags);
if (lost)
printk(KERN_WARNING "printk: %d messages suppressed.\n", lost);
return 1;
}
missed++;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ratelimit_lock, flags);
return 0;
return __ratelimit(ratelimit_jiffies, ratelimit_burst);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__printk_ratelimit);