[dm-devel] [PATCH for-3.14 05/20] dm space map metadata: limit errors in sm_metadata_new_block

Mike Snitzer snitzer at redhat.com
Fri Dec 20 23:37:18 UTC 2013


The "unable to allocate new metadata block" error can be a particularly
verbose error if there is a systemic issue with the metadata device.

Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
---
 drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c
index 58fc1ee..e930844 100644
--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c
@@ -385,13 +385,13 @@ static int sm_metadata_new_block(struct dm_space_map *sm, dm_block_t *b)
 
 	int r = sm_metadata_new_block_(sm, b);
 	if (r) {
-		DMERR("unable to allocate new metadata block");
+		DMERR_LIMIT("unable to allocate new metadata block");
 		return r;
 	}
 
 	r = sm_metadata_get_nr_free(sm, &count);
 	if (r) {
-		DMERR("couldn't get free block count");
+		DMERR_LIMIT("couldn't get free block count");
 		return r;
 	}
 
-- 
1.8.1.4




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