This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
scsi: qedf: Change context reset messages to ratelimited
to the 5.16-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
scsi-qedf-change-context-reset-messages-to-ratelimit.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.16 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 78d50e8fc2702869e184175311b7ea3825f902a0
Author: Saurav Kashyap <skashyap@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Jan 17 05:53:11 2022 -0800
scsi: qedf: Change context reset messages to ratelimited
[ Upstream commit 64fd4af6274eb0f49d29772c228fffcf6bde1635 ]
If FCoE is not configured, libfc/libfcoe keeps on retrying FLOGI and after
3 retries driver does a context reset and tries fipvlan again. This leads
to context reset message flooding the logs. Hence ratelimit the message to
prevent flooding the logs.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220117135311.6256-4-njavali@xxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Saurav Kashyap <skashyap@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Nilesh Javali <njavali@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
index 6e367b40ecc96..e0e03443d7703 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ void qedf_ctx_soft_reset(struct fc_lport *lport)
struct qed_link_output if_link;
if (lport->vport) {
- QEDF_ERR(NULL, "Cannot issue host reset on NPIV port.\n");
+ printk_ratelimited("Cannot issue host reset on NPIV port.\n");
return;
}
@@ -3979,7 +3979,9 @@ void qedf_stag_change_work(struct work_struct *work)
struct qedf_ctx *qedf =
container_of(work, struct qedf_ctx, stag_work.work);
- QEDF_ERR(&qedf->dbg_ctx, "Performing software context reset.\n");
+ printk_ratelimited("[%s]:[%s:%d]:%d: Performing software context reset.",
+ dev_name(&qedf->pdev->dev), __func__, __LINE__,
+ qedf->dbg_ctx.host_no);
qedf_ctx_soft_reset(qedf->lport);
}
