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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/printk.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index a7f7559c5f6c..b51b1567bb55 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -1309,14 +1309,14 @@ void tty_write_message(struct tty_struct *tty, char *msg) #if defined CONFIG_PRINTK -DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(printk_ratelimit_state, 5 * HZ, 10); /* * printk rate limiting, lifted from the networking subsystem. * - * This enforces a rate limit: not more than one kernel message - * every printk_ratelimit_jiffies to make a denial-of-service - * attack impossible. + * This enforces a rate limit: not more than 10 kernel messages + * every 5s to make a denial-of-service attack impossible. */ +DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(printk_ratelimit_state, 5 * HZ, 10); + int printk_ratelimit(void) { return __ratelimit(&printk_ratelimit_state); |
