[PATCH] prevent flood syslog if battery remaining time is above 60 hours

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Thu Dec 6 11:20:05 PST 2007


On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 10:58 +0000, Rob Taylor wrote:
> Danny Kukawka wrote:
> > On Samstag, 24. November 2007, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> this patch prevents to get the syslog flooded with "remaining_time *very*
> >> high, returning -1" warning messages on some laptops. With this patch the
> >> message get send only the first 10 times and then only 1 message for each
> >> 100 cases (we can changes this also to a higher number).
> >>
> >> We have this patch already since several months in the SUSE package, maybe
> >> it's usefull in general.
> > 
> > Any comments? Okay to commit?
> 
> Looks ok to me, though I don't know this bit of code all that well.
> CC'd hughsie for a second opinion :)

Please commit. Thanks.

    David




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