#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/signal.h>
+#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
 /* #define DEBUG_UNALIGNED 1 */
 
 void handle_unaligned(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-       static unsigned long unaligned_count = 0;
-       static unsigned long last_time = 0;
+       static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(ratelimit, 5 * HZ, 5);
        unsigned long newbase = R1(regs->iir)?regs->gr[R1(regs->iir)]:0;
        int modify = 0;
        int ret = ERR_NOTHANDLED;
                        goto force_sigbus;
                }
 
-               if (unaligned_count > 5 &&
-                               time_after(jiffies, last_time + 5 * HZ)) {
-                       unaligned_count = 0;
-                       last_time = jiffies;
-               }
-
-               if (!(current->thread.flags & PARISC_UAC_NOPRINT) 
-                   && ++unaligned_count < 5) {
+               if (!(current->thread.flags & PARISC_UAC_NOPRINT) &&
+                       __ratelimit(&ratelimit)) {
                        char buf[256];
                        sprintf(buf, "%s(%d): unaligned access to 0x" RFMT " at ip=0x" RFMT "\n",
                                current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), regs->ior, regs->iaoq[0]);