From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755735AbYCVHOl (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Mar 2008 03:14:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752519AbYCVHOe (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Mar 2008 03:14:34 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:52542 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752110AbYCVHOd (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Mar 2008 03:14:33 -0400 Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:19:26 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Andrew Morton Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Christian Kujau , LKML , Tejun Heo , Kay Sievers Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc6: kernel BUG at fs/sysfs/file.c:89 Message-ID: <20080322071926.GA1743@kroah.com> References: <200803220226.35552.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080321222606.16407d74.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080322062025.GA28146@kroah.com> <20080321232632.84a2af8a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080321232632.84a2af8a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:26:32PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:20:25 -0700 Greg KH wrote: > > > > - we're killing people's machines. Can we switch it to a > > > WARN_ON()+fix-up-the-mess? > > > > The patch above does just that, it's queued up for .26, but I have no > > objection to add it now if you want. > > It'd be best to do so, I think. > > Upsides: we get more debug info and we might save people's machines > > Downsides: ??? Ok, I'll move it up the stack to send to Linus on Monday. thanks, greg k-h