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authorJochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>2010-02-12 10:11:54 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-02-17 00:03:27 -0800
commitf6ca057f1bfe251d944505fc5ba4df3762802539 (patch)
treed19dd467b9b529d3174996631b6d225b4c35d6a0 /drivers/net/b44.c
parent47d742752df4c1088589d4424840bc761613ab2a (diff)
downloadlinux-f6ca057f1bfe251d944505fc5ba4df3762802539.tar.gz
b44: Ratelimit timeout error message.
Signed-off-by: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/b44.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/b44.c12
1 files 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;