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Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable

From Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable
Date 2015-06-12 03:50 +0200
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On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:57:24AM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> > On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> wrote:
> > At most, it could be a "WARN_ON_ONCE()". Maybe even just silently
> > ignore the error. But BUG_ON()? Hell no.
> 
> Yeah, in practice it's already (1) paniced if we ran out of memory, or
> (2) warned if we somehow tried to create two entries with the same name.
> 
> So the WARN_ON_ONCE() is a bit... meh.  How's this, too snarky?

Sounds pretty passive agressive to me.  At least reply to the actual
argument?

Thanks.

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tejun
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Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> - 2015-06-08 02:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-06-08 02:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> - 2015-06-08 03:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> - 2015-06-11 04:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Louis Langholtz <lou_langholtz@me.com> - 2015-06-12 05:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] debug: Deprecate BUG_ON() use in new code, introduce  CRASH_ON() Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-06-08 13:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] debug: Deprecate BUG_ON() use in new code, introduce  CRASH_ON() Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-06-08 13:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] debug: Deprecate BUG_ON() use in new code, introduce  CRASH_ON() Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-06-08 21:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> - 2015-06-12 03:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> - 2015-06-16 22:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> - 2015-06-12 03:50 +0200

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