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| author | Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> | 2009-01-06 14:40:12 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-01-06 15:59:07 -0800 |
| commit | d936cf9b39b06c8d2e0d7fb5e7b4f176e18dec69 (patch) | |
| tree | db691451bc77e90b980b62674519731c6ece72db /mm/memory.c | |
| parent | edc315fd222497ae4f4b959a9e31ada1e68a4755 (diff) | |
badpage: ratelimit print_bad_pte and bad_page
print_bad_pte() and bad_page() might each need ratelimiting - especially
for their dump_stacks, almost never of interest, yet not quite
dispensible. Correlating corruption across neighbouring entries can be
very helpful, so allow a burst of 60 reports before keeping quiet for the
remainder of that minute (or allow a steady drip of one report per
second).
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/memory.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 0f9abbaf618..b12888c1b4e 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -383,6 +383,29 @@ static void print_bad_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr); struct address_space *mapping; pgoff_t index; + static unsigned long resume; + static unsigned long nr_shown; + static unsigned long nr_unshown; + + /* + * Allow a burst of 60 reports, then keep quiet for that minute; + * or allow a steady drip of one report per second. + */ + if (nr_shown == 60) { + if (time_before(jiffies, resume)) { + nr_unshown++; + return; + } + if (nr_unshown) { + printk(KERN_EMERG + "Bad page map: %lu messages suppressed\n", + nr_unshown); + nr_unshown = 0; + } + nr_shown = 0; + } + if (nr_shown++ == 0) + resume = jiffies + 60 * HZ; mapping = vma->vm_file ? vma->vm_file->f_mapping : NULL; index = linear_page_index(vma, addr); |