On Tue, 8 May 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> happens when a local process sends packets with invalid IP headers
> through raw sockets.
[...]
> Whatever happens, that printk should be toned down, shouldn't it? We
> prefer to not let unprivileged apps spam the logs.
Isn't "unprivileged app sending packet through raw socket" an oxymoron? As
Patrick pointed out, the message is there for a reason, I'd suggest using
printk_ratelimit() in this case.
--
Jiri Kosina
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