Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] sctp: Consolidate and ratelimit deprecationwarnings

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Dec 31 2013 - 14:00:10 EST


From: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 08:29:41 -0500

> The SCTP protocol has several deprecation warnings in its setsockopt path that
> can be triggered by unprivlidged users. Since these are not ratelimited, we can
> spam the logs quite easily here. Since these are all deprecation warnings, and
> that type of warning isn't uncommon in the rest of the kernel, lets make a
> common pr_warn_deprecated macro to produce somewhat generalized ratelimited
> deprecation warnings easily
>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Series applied, thanks Neil.

Please consider Ben's suggestion to provide the offending command string
in the log output.
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