[PATCH] Limit SO_BSDCOMPAT warning

Warning a few times for each process is enough.

-Andi

diff -u linux-2.6.0test7/net/core/sock.c-o linux-2.6.0test7mm1-averell/net/core/sock.c

--- linux-2.6.0test7mm1/net/core/sock.c-o	2003-10-16 05:19:13.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.0test7mm1/net/core/sock.c	2003-10-24 22:30:46.000000000 +0200

@@ -154,8 +154,14 @@
 
 static void sock_warn_obsolete_bsdism(const char *name)
 {
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "process `%s' is using obsolete "
-	       "%s SO_BSDCOMPAT\n", current->comm, name);
+	static int warned;
+	static char warncomm[16];
+	if (strcmp(warncomm, current->comm) && warned < 5) { 
+		strcpy(warncomm,  current->comm); 
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "process `%s' is using obsolete "
+		       "%s SO_BSDCOMPAT\n", warncomm, name);
+		warned++;
+	}
 }
 
 /*

On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 22:57:07 +0200
Andi Kleen [off-list ref] wrote:

Warning a few times for each process is enough.

Ok, I'll apply this.  I like this version of a patch limiting this
message, compared to the others that have been submitted, because it
still ensures that every program that has the problem will show up at
least one time in the logs.

Thanks Andi.