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From: Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@linux.microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2022 08:09:53 -0700
Patch-mainline: v6.1-rc1
Subject: drm/hyperv: Add ratelimit on error message
Git-commit: 4c3386f64a432b3697fede579d06f9c1058043ad
References: bsc#1211281

Due to a full ring buffer, the driver may be unable to send updates to
the Hyper-V host.  But outputing the error message can make the problem
worse because console output is also typically written to the frame
buffer.
Rate limiting the error message, also output the error code for additional
diagnosability.

Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@linux.microsoft.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1662736193-31379-1-git-send-email-ssengar@linux.microsoft.com
Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Olaf Hering <ohering@suse.de>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_proto.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_proto.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_proto.c
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_proto.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_proto.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ static inline int hyperv_sendpacket(struct hv_device *hdev, struct synthvid_msg
 			       VM_PKT_DATA_INBAND, 0);
 
 	if (ret)
-		drm_err(&hv->dev, "Unable to send packet via vmbus\n");
+		drm_err_ratelimited(&hv->dev, "Unable to send packet via vmbus; error %d\n", ret);
 
 	return ret;
 }