Re: [PATCH] netlink: rate-limit leftover bytes warning and print process name
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2014-05-31 00:16:25
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2014-05-31 00:16:25
From: Michal Schmidt <redacted> Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 14:57:27 +0200
Any process is able to send netlink messages with leftover bytes. Make the warning rate-limited to prevent too much log spam. The warning is supposed to help find userspace bugs, so print the triggering command name to implicate the buggy program. Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <redacted>
Please use pr_warn_ratelimited() as suggested by Sergei. Thanks.