commit 1b6cd67191e16a66f69c9881d878204c3143f03f ("netfilter: x_tables:
use pr ratelimiting in xt core") should be backported.

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Title:
  x_tables errors may flood dmesg

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Bionic:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  [Impact]
  User may spam dmesg with a lot of error messages.

  [Fix]
  ratelimit these error messages.

  [Test case]
  Run a test program that tries to create a mismatched x_tables entry in a 
loop. Watch for dmesg.

  [Potential regression]
  Error messages may be missed.

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