From: Michael Neuling Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 06:03:58 +0000 (+1100) Subject: powerpc: Rate-limit users spamming kernel log buffer X-Git-Tag: v3.15-rc1~124^2~7 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ee4ed6fa5af0009a1205498d1f754fecc7af7657;p=pandora-kernel.git powerpc: Rate-limit users spamming kernel log buffer The facility unavailable exception can be triggered from userspace by accessing PMU registers when EBB is not enabled. This causes the included pr_err() to run, hence spamming the kernel log buffer. This avoids this by rate limiting these messages. Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- Reading git-diff-tree failed