From b4f2262be8a2442341b306df292fcc857e59a59a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Siteshwar Vashisht <svashisht@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:19:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] journal: fix cleaning up `iovec` entries

... when journald's messages exceed `kmsg_own_ratelimit`.
---
 src/journal/journald-kmsg.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c b/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c
index fee137ea0e..a9a9c4af9c 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ void dev_kmsg_record(Manager *m, char *p, size_t l) {
                  * log_info() and friends to avoid infinite loops. */
                 if (is_us(identifier, pid)) {
                         if (!ratelimit_below(&m->kmsg_own_ratelimit))
-                                return;
+                                goto finish;
 
                         saved_log_max_level = log_get_max_level();
                         c = m->my_context;