From f6ca057f1bfe251d944505fc5ba4df3762802539 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jochen Friedrich Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:11:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] b44: Ratelimit timeout error message. Signed-off-by: Jochen Friedrich Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/b44.c | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/b44.c b/drivers/net/b44.c index 9091c6574b1c..f21cbe63c7b1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/b44.c +++ b/drivers/net/b44.c @@ -189,11 +189,13 @@ static int b44_wait_bit(struct b44 *bp, unsigned long reg, udelay(10); } if (i == timeout) { - printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: BUG! Timeout waiting for bit %08x of register " - "%lx to %s.\n", - bp->dev->name, - bit, reg, - (clear ? "clear" : "set")); + if (net_ratelimit()) + printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: BUG! Timeout waiting for bit " + "%08x of register " + "%lx to %s.\n", + bp->dev->name, + bit, reg, + (clear ? "clear" : "set")); return -ENODEV; } return 0;