ocfs2: ratelimit the 'max lookup times reached' notice
authorMauricio Faria de Oliveira <mfo@canonical.com>
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 03:03:40 +0000 (19:03 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 20:13:37 +0000 (12:13 -0800)
commit45680967ee29e67b62e6800a8780440b840a0b1f
tree046da4a69d252a824f7fb80e4832049455845614
parenta0823b5e4434d349c92ec5f7cec0c6e98788d9b6
ocfs2: ratelimit the 'max lookup times reached' notice

Running stress-ng on ocfs2 completely fills the kernel log with 'max
lookup times reached, filesystem may have nested directories.'

Let's ratelimit this message as done with others in the code.

Test-case:

  # mkfs.ocfs2 --mount local $DEV
  # mount $DEV $MNT
  # cd $MNT

  # dmesg -C
  # stress-ng --dirdeep 1 --dirdeep-ops 1000
  # dmesg | grep -c 'max lookup times reached'

Before:

  # dmesg -C
  # stress-ng --dirdeep 1 --dirdeep-ops 1000
  ...
  stress-ng: info:  [11116] successful run completed in 3.03s

  # dmesg | grep -c 'max lookup times reached'
  967

After:

  # dmesg -C
  # stress-ng --dirdeep 1 --dirdeep-ops 1000
  ...
  stress-ng: info:  [739] successful run completed in 0.96s

  # dmesg | grep -c 'max lookup times reached'
  10

  # dmesg
  [  259.086086] ocfs2_check_if_ancestor: 1990 callbacks suppressed
  [  259.086092] (stress-ng-dirde,740,1):ocfs2_check_if_ancestor:1091 max lookup times reached, filesystem may have nested directories, src inode: 18007, dest inode: 17940.
  ...

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201001224417.478263-1-mfo@canonical.com
Signed-off-by: Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <mfo@canonical.com>
Reviewed-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@fasheh.com>
Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org>
Cc: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@oracle.com>
Cc: Changwei Ge <gechangwei@live.cn>
Cc: Gang He <ghe@suse.com>
Cc: Jun Piao <piaojun@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/ocfs2/namei.c