To avoid messages to be suppressed, use __ratelimit to substitute printk_ratelimit. Signed-off-by: Chen Gong <gong.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c index 51905d0..29d38ad 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c @@ -180,13 +180,15 @@ static int ghes_copy_tofrom_phys(void *buffer, u64 paddr, u32 len, static int ghes_read_estatus(struct ghes *ghes, int silent) { struct acpi_hest_generic *g = ghes->generic; + /* Not more than 2 messages every 5 seconds */ + static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(ratelimit, 5*HZ, 2); u64 buf_paddr; u32 len; int rc; rc = acpi_atomic_read(&buf_paddr, &g->error_status_address); if (rc) { - if (!silent && printk_ratelimit()) + if (!silent && __ratelimit(&ratelimit)) pr_warning(FW_WARN GHES_PFX "Failed to read error status block address for hardware error source: %d.\n", g->header.source_id); -- 1.7.3.1.120.g38a18 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html