netdev - Re: [PATCH] usbnet: ratelimit warning messages invoked from callback handler

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Message-Id: <20090529.221417.259461953.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 29 May 2009 22:14:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	andre.goddard@...il.com
Cc:	petkan@...rs.sourceforge.net, shemminger@...tta.com,
	dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbnet: ratelimit warning messages invoked from
 callback handler

From: André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 13:40:44 -0300

>     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@...il.com>
> 

Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
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