netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] dccp: Convert DCCP_WARN to net_warn

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Message-Id: <20141108.204202.2273082249078358608.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 08 Nov 2014 20:42:02 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	joe@...ches.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] dccp: Convert DCCP_WARN to
 net_warn_ratelimited

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 12:53:41 -0800

> Remove the dependency on the "warning" sysctl (net_msg_warn)
> which is only used by the LIMIT_NETDEBUG macro.
> 
> Convert the LIMIT_NETDEBUG use in DCCP_WARN to the more
> common net_warn_ratelimited mechanism.
> 
> This still ratelimits based on the net_ratelimit()
> function, but removes the check for the sysctl.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>

Applied, thanks Joe.

> What about the LIMIT_NETDEBUG stuff now?
> 
> Maybe all of them might as well be net_dbg_ratelimited
> even if it changes some of the logging levels.

I think a straight conversion to net_dbg_ratelimited would
be fine.
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