Security fix against a log spamming DoS in tuner.c, compile-tested

Signed-Off-By: Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

--- linux-2.6.11/drivers/media/video/tuner.c    2005-03-20 20:54:54.000000000 
+0100
+++ hotfix/drivers/media/video/tuner.c  2005-03-20 21:10:33.000000000 +0100
@@ -1048,8 +1048,9 @@ static void set_tv_freq(struct i2c_clien
                   right now we don't have that in the config
                   struct and this way is still better than no
                   check at all */
-               printk("tuner: TV freq (%d.%02d) out of range (%d-%d)\n",
-                      freq/16,freq%16*100/16,tv_range[0],tv_range[1]);
+               if(printk_ratelimit())
+                       printk("tuner: TV freq (%d.%02d) out of range 
(%d-%d)\n",
+                              freq/16,freq%16*100/16,tv_range[0],tv_range[1]);
                return;
        }
        t->tv_freq(c,freq);
-
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