4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Jimmy Assarsson <jimmyassarsson@xxxxxxxxx> commit 8bd13bd522ff7dfa0eb371921aeb417155f7a3be upstream. Avoid flooding the kernel log with "Formate error", if incomplete message are received. Signed-off-by: Jimmy Assarsson <jimmyassarsson@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c @@ -609,8 +609,8 @@ static int kvaser_usb_wait_msg(const str } if (pos + tmp->len > actual_len) { - dev_err(dev->udev->dev.parent, - "Format error\n"); + dev_err_ratelimited(dev->udev->dev.parent, + "Format error\n"); break; } @@ -1353,7 +1353,8 @@ static void kvaser_usb_read_bulk_callbac } if (pos + msg->len > urb->actual_length) { - dev_err(dev->udev->dev.parent, "Format error\n"); + dev_err_ratelimited(dev->udev->dev.parent, + "Format error\n"); break; }