(Resending due to local mail server trouble) This patch limits the warning messages when socket allocation failures happen. It happens under memory pressure.
Cc: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> net/socket.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: work-shouldfail/net/socket.c =================================================================== --- work-shouldfail.orig/net/socket.c +++ work-shouldfail/net/socket.c @@ -1178,7 +1178,8 @@ static int __sock_create(int family, int */ if (!(sock = sock_alloc())) { - printk(KERN_WARNING "socket: no more sockets\n"); + if (net_ratelimit()) + printk(KERN_WARNING "socket: no more sockets\n"); err = -ENFILE; /* Not exactly a match, but its the closest posix thing */ goto out; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html