From 39754f441055c861da403d4e9a67ed80f242a4b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dhananjay Phadke Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:27:02 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] netxen: ratelimit error prints If for some reason, read from card memory fails the console get flooded with failure prints. This patch confines print under printk_ratelimit(). Signed-off-by: Dhananjay Phadke Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c index 81f55e1a34d9..b2f67b98c934 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c @@ -1579,8 +1579,9 @@ netxen_nic_pci_mem_write_128M(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, } if (j >= MAX_CTL_CHECK) { - printk("%s: %s Fail to write through agent\n", - __func__, netxen_nic_driver_name); + if (printk_ratelimit()) + dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev, + "failed to write through agent\n"); ret = -1; break; } @@ -1637,8 +1638,9 @@ netxen_nic_pci_mem_read_128M(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, } if (j >= MAX_CTL_CHECK) { - printk(KERN_ERR "%s: %s Fail to read through agent\n", - __func__, netxen_nic_driver_name); + if (printk_ratelimit()) + dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev, + "failed to read through agent\n"); break; } @@ -1773,8 +1775,9 @@ netxen_nic_pci_mem_write_2M(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, } if (j >= MAX_CTL_CHECK) { - printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Fail to write through agent\n", - netxen_nic_driver_name); + if (printk_ratelimit()) + dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev, + "failed to write through agent\n"); ret = -1; break; } @@ -1843,8 +1846,9 @@ netxen_nic_pci_mem_read_2M(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, } if (j >= MAX_CTL_CHECK) { - printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Fail to read through agent\n", - netxen_nic_driver_name); + if (printk_ratelimit()) + dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev, + "failed to read through agent\n"); break; } -- 2.30.2