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authorAndré Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@gmail.com>2009-05-29 22:13:58 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-05-29 22:13:58 -0700
commit342a437ef625953e8bdeee3bc1605ccd27a38863 (patch)
treed27e11745942803b94bc459e601a1c3917a09361 /drivers
parent644233073458653e4b7fb474d9a8bdbbfd37739a (diff)
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usbnet: ratelimit warning messages invoked from callback handler
Warning messages coming from rtl8150 driver can flood the console and make a DTV/set-top-box unable to decode video/audio frames. 'Pegasus' driver handles this situation similarly, preventing this from happening there. It happens with a low cost BCM MIPS embedded platform, whenever timeout errors were coming from usbnet device, making platform unusable for viewer watching. Signed-off-by: André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
index f9fb454ffa8..fcc6fa0905d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
@@ -221,7 +221,8 @@ static void ctrl_callback(struct urb *urb)
case -ENOENT:
break;
default:
- dev_warn(&urb->dev->dev, "ctrl urb status %d\n", status);
+ if (printk_ratelimit())
+ dev_warn(&urb->dev->dev, "ctrl urb status %d\n", status);
}
dev = urb->context;
clear_bit(RX_REG_SET, &dev->flags);
@@ -442,10 +443,12 @@ static void read_bulk_callback(struct urb *urb)
case -ENOENT:
return; /* the urb is in unlink state */
case -ETIME:
- dev_warn(&urb->dev->dev, "may be reset is needed?..\n");
+ if (printk_ratelimit())
+ dev_warn(&urb->dev->dev, "may be reset is needed?..\n");
goto goon;
default:
- dev_warn(&urb->dev->dev, "Rx status %d\n", status);
+ if (printk_ratelimit())
+ dev_warn(&urb->dev->dev, "Rx status %d\n", status);
goto goon;
}