Its meaning is to limit amount of error messages to be printed out when buffer mismatch is occured.
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com> --- drivers/dma/dmatest.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/dmatest.c b/drivers/dma/dmatest.c index d19234b..4225a29 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/dmatest.c +++ b/drivers/dma/dmatest.c @@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ module_param(timeout, uint, S_IRUGO); MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout, "Transfer Timeout in msec (default: 3000), " "Pass -1 for infinite timeout"); +/* Maximum amount of mismatched bytes in buffer to print */ +#define MAX_ERROR_COUNT 32 + /* * Initialization patterns. All bytes in the source buffer has bit 7 * set, all bytes in the destination buffer has bit 7 cleared. @@ -249,7 +252,7 @@ static unsigned int dmatest_verify(u8 **bufs, unsigned int start, actual = buf[i]; expected = pattern | (~counter & PATTERN_COUNT_MASK); if (actual != expected) { - if (error_count < 32) + if (error_count < MAX_ERROR_COUNT) dmatest_mismatch(actual, pattern, i, counter, is_srcbuf); error_count++; @@ -258,9 +261,9 @@ static unsigned int dmatest_verify(u8 **bufs, unsigned int start, } } - if (error_count > 32) + if (error_count > MAX_ERROR_COUNT) pr_warning("%s: %u errors suppressed\n", - current->comm, error_count - 32); + current->comm, error_count - MAX_ERROR_COUNT); return error_count; } -- 1.8.2.rc0.22.gb3600c3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/