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cifs: Ratelimit kernel log messages

Under some conditions, CIFS can repeatedly call the cifs_dbg() logging
wrapper. If done rapidly enough, the console framebuffer can softlockup
or "rcu_sched self-detected stall". Apply the built-in log ratelimiters
to prevent such hangs.

Signed-off-by: Jamie Bainbridge <jamie.bainbridge@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
CC: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Jamie Bainbridge 9 years ago
parent
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2 changed files with 5 additions and 6 deletions
  1. 1 1
      fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c
  2. 4 5
      fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h

+ 1 - 1
fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void cifs_vfs_err(const char *fmt, ...)
 	vaf.fmt = fmt;
 	vaf.va = &args;
 
-	pr_err("CIFS VFS: %pV", &vaf);
+	pr_err_ratelimited("CIFS VFS: %pV", &vaf);
 
 	va_end(args);
 }

+ 4 - 5
fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h

@@ -51,14 +51,13 @@ __printf(1, 2) void cifs_vfs_err(const char *fmt, ...);
 /* information message: e.g., configuration, major event */
 #define cifs_dbg(type, fmt, ...)					\
 do {									\
-	if (type == FYI) {						\
-		if (cifsFYI & CIFS_INFO) {				\
-			pr_debug("%s: " fmt, __FILE__, ##__VA_ARGS__);	\
-		}							\
+	if (type == FYI && cifsFYI & CIFS_INFO) {			\
+		pr_debug_ratelimited("%s: "				\
+			    fmt, __FILE__, ##__VA_ARGS__);		\
 	} else if (type == VFS) {					\
 		cifs_vfs_err(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);			\
 	} else if (type == NOISY && type != 0) {			\
-		pr_debug(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);				\
+		pr_debug_ratelimited(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);		\
 	}								\
 } while (0)