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[PATCH] orinoco: limit message rate

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Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> reports a printk storm from this
driver.  Fix.

Acked-by: David Gibson <hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Andrew Morton 2005-10-19 21:23:44 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 1c59827d1d
commit c367c21c93
1 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
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@ -578,8 +578,9 @@ static int orinoco_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
txfid, NULL);
if (err) {
netif_start_queue(dev);
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Error %d transmitting packet\n",
dev->name, err);
if (net_ratelimit())
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Error %d transmitting packet\n",
dev->name, err);
stats->tx_errors++;
goto fail;
}