The patch titled Subject: mm: cma: use pr_err_ratelimited for CMA warning has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-cma-use-pr_err_ratelimited-for-cma-warning.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-cma-use-pr_err_ratelimited-for-cma-warning.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-cma-use-pr_err_ratelimited-for-cma-warning.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: cma: use pr_err_ratelimited for CMA warning If we did not reserve extra CMA memory, the log buffer can be easily filled up by CMA failure warning when the devices calling dmam_alloc_coherent() to alloc DMA memory. Thus we can use pr_err_ratelimited() instead to reduce the duplicate CMA warning. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ce2251ef49e1727a9a40531d1996660b05462bd2.1615279825.git.baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/cma.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/cma.c~mm-cma-use-pr_err_ratelimited-for-cma-warning +++ a/mm/cma.c @@ -500,8 +500,8 @@ struct page *cma_alloc(struct cma *cma, } if (ret && !no_warn) { - pr_err("%s: %s: alloc failed, req-size: %zu pages, ret: %d\n", - __func__, cma->name, count, ret); + pr_err_ratelimited("%s: %s: alloc failed, req-size: %zu pages, ret: %d\n", + __func__, cma->name, count, ret); cma_debug_show_areas(cma); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-cma-use-pr_err_ratelimited-for-cma-warning.patch