linux-kernel - [PATCH 6.0 727/862] r8152: Rate limit overflow messages

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Message-Id: <20221019083322.055021094@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:33:34 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Gaul <gaul@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 6.0 727/862] r8152: Rate limit overflow messages

From: Andrew Gaul <gaul@...l.org>

[ Upstream commit 93e2be344a7db169b7119de21ac1bf253b8c6907 ]

My system shows almost 10 million of these messages over a 24-hour
period which pollutes my logs.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Gaul <gaul@...gle.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221002034128.2026653-1-gaul@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
index 688905ea0a6d..e7b0b59e2bc8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
@@ -1874,7 +1874,9 @@ static void intr_callback(struct urb *urb)
 			   "Stop submitting intr, status %d\n", status);
 		return;
 	case -EOVERFLOW:
-		netif_info(tp, intr, tp->netdev, "intr status -EOVERFLOW\n");
+		if (net_ratelimit())
+			netif_info(tp, intr, tp->netdev,
+				   "intr status -EOVERFLOW\n");
 		goto resubmit;
 	/* -EPIPE:  should clear the halt */
 	default:
-- 
2.35.1