On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:27:38 +0100
Christian Borntraeger <borntrae...@de.ibm.com> wrote:

> KVM on s390 does not support the ESA/390 architecture. We refuse to 
> change the architecture mode and print a warning. While testing a
> crashme for kvm, I spotted two problems with the printk:
> 
> o A malicious can flood host dmesg
> o There was no newline at the end of the printk
> 
> This patch fixes both problems.
[...]
> -             printk(KERN_WARNING "kvm: request to switch to ESA/390 mode"
> -                                                     " not supported");
> +             if (printk_ratelimit())
> +                     printk(KERN_WARNING "kvm: request to switch to ESA/390"
> +                                         " mode not supported\n");

Why don't you just remove the printk? IMHO it's rather pointless.
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