From: Hannes Reinecke Subject: INQUIRY result too short (5) message flood References: bnc#432535 Patch-mainline: not yet During installation with vioserver/vioclient lots of scsi scan: INQUIRY result too short (5), using 36 messages are printed. These really should be ratelimited. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke --- drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c @@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ static int scsi_probe_lun(struct scsi_de * and displaying garbage for the Vendor, Product, or Revision * strings. */ - if (sdev->inquiry_len < 36) { + if (sdev->inquiry_len < 36 && printk_ratelimit()) { printk(KERN_INFO "scsi scan: INQUIRY result too short (%d)," " using 36\n", sdev->inquiry_len); sdev->inquiry_len = 36;