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authorDave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>2008-04-29 00:59:43 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-29 08:06:06 -0700
commit5f97a5a8799b8d7d0afdb9d68a50a4e0e8298a05 (patch)
tree03f0a35e50e9a765603fc9249e601b52e043fd0d
parent762873c251b056c6c1b29e83a4dabafb064e5421 (diff)
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>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kernel.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk.c26
-rw-r--r--lib/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--lib/ratelimit.c51
4 files changed, 54 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 28caa53dd1f..ad5d05efcd1 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ extern int log_buf_copy(char *dest, int idx, int len);
extern int printk_ratelimit_jiffies;
extern int printk_ratelimit_burst;
extern int printk_ratelimit(void);
+extern int __ratelimit(int ratelimit_jiffies, int ratelimit_burst);
extern int __printk_ratelimit(int ratelimit_jiffies, int ratelimit_burst);
extern bool printk_timed_ratelimit(unsigned long *caller_jiffies,
unsigned int interval_msec);
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index bdd4ea8c3f2..d3f9c0f788b 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -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);
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 2d7001b7f5a..0ae4eb047aa 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o \
idr.o int_sqrt.o extable.o prio_tree.o \
sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o \
- proportions.o prio_heap.o
+ proportions.o prio_heap.o ratelimit.o
lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
diff --git a/lib/ratelimit.c b/lib/ratelimit.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..485e3040dcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ratelimit.c
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/*
+ * ratelimit.c - Do something with rate limit.
+ *
+ * Isolated from kernel/printk.c by Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+
+/*
+ * __ratelimit - rate limiting
+ * @ratelimit_jiffies: minimum time in jiffies between two callbacks
+ * @ratelimit_burst: number of callbacks we do before ratelimiting
+ *
+ * This enforces a rate limit: not more than @ratelimit_burst callbacks
+ * in every ratelimit_jiffies
+ */
+int __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 "%s: %d messages suppressed\n",
+ __func__, lost);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ missed++;
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ratelimit_lock, flags);
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ratelimit);