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-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c26
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 755c99a0ac71..d1a80f652c6f 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -223,6 +223,30 @@ static inline int bad_range(struct zone *zone, struct page *page)
static void bad_page(struct page *page)
{
+ static unsigned long resume;
+ static unsigned long nr_shown;
+ static unsigned long nr_unshown;
+
+ /*
+ * Allow a burst of 60 reports, then keep quiet for that minute;
+ * or allow a steady drip of one report per second.
+ */
+ if (nr_shown == 60) {
+ if (time_before(jiffies, resume)) {
+ nr_unshown++;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ if (nr_unshown) {
+ printk(KERN_EMERG
+ "Bad page state: %lu messages suppressed\n",
+ nr_unshown);
+ nr_unshown = 0;
+ }
+ nr_shown = 0;
+ }
+ if (nr_shown++ == 0)
+ resume = jiffies + 60 * HZ;
+
printk(KERN_EMERG "Bad page state in process %s pfn:%05lx\n",
current->comm, page_to_pfn(page));
printk(KERN_EMERG
@@ -232,7 +256,7 @@ static void bad_page(struct page *page)
printk(KERN_EMERG "Trying to fix it up, but a reboot is needed\n");
dump_stack();
-
+out:
/* Leave bad fields for debug, except PageBuddy could make trouble */
__ClearPageBuddy(page);
add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE);