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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [16/23] XFS: Fix gcc 4.6 set but not read and unused statement warnings
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:46:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100615074641.GF6727@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100615074028.GA15322@infradead.org>

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 03:40:28AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 09:02:45AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > I suspect you miss quite a lot of valuable information from
> > your user base by not supporting kerneloops.org. On the other
> > hand it would likely also save you from spending time on 
> > flakes.
> > 
> > That said you don't need BUG_ON to support it (WARN etc. work
> > too), it's just the easiest way.
> 
> Note that a XFS filesystem shutdown already gives a stack trace.
> But picking up every filesystem shutdown on kerneloops.org seems
> to be quite a bit too much.  It's usually due to IO errors from
> the underlying device.

Yes, but known race check asserts should be probably there, right?
Maybe you need a special kind of ASSERT (or shutdown) for those? 

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [16/23] XFS: Fix gcc 4.6 set but not read and unused statement warnings
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:46:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100615074641.GF6727@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100615074028.GA15322@infradead.org>

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 03:40:28AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 09:02:45AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > I suspect you miss quite a lot of valuable information from
> > your user base by not supporting kerneloops.org. On the other
> > hand it would likely also save you from spending time on 
> > flakes.
> > 
> > That said you don't need BUG_ON to support it (WARN etc. work
> > too), it's just the easiest way.
> 
> Note that a XFS filesystem shutdown already gives a stack trace.
> But picking up every filesystem shutdown on kerneloops.org seems
> to be quite a bit too much.  It's usually due to IO errors from
> the underlying device.

Yes, but known race check asserts should be probably there, right?
Maybe you need a special kind of ASSERT (or shutdown) for those? 

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-15  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-10 11:10 [PATCH] [0/23] Fix gcc 4.6 set but unused variable warnings Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [1/23] x86: percpu: Avoid warnings of unused variables in per cpu Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:14   ` Tejun Heo
2010-06-10 12:09     ` Ingo Molnar
2010-06-10 17:43       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-10 18:10         ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 18:26           ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-10 20:10           ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-06-10 12:24     ` [tip:x86/urgent] percpu, x86: " tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [2/23] IRQ: Move alloc_desk_mask variables inside ifdef Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [3/23] x86: Avoid unused by set variables in rdmsr Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [4/23] pagemap: Avoid unused-but-set variable Andi Kleen
2010-06-18 23:28   ` Andrew Morton
2010-06-19  7:44     ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [5/23] x86 boot: Set ax register in boot vga query Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 17:13   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-06-10 23:42   ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, setup: " tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [6/23] perf: Fix set but unused variables in perf Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [7/23] x86: fix set but not read variables Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [8/23] KGDB: Remove set but unused newPC Andi Kleen
2010-07-30 11:59   ` Jason Wessel
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [9/23] PRINTK: Use stable variable to dump kmsg buffer Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [10/23] SCHED: Only allocate per cpu cpu mask buffer with offstack cpumasks Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 14:43   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-10 14:52     ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 14:55       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-10 15:06         ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 15:19           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-10 15:34             ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [11/23] KVM: Fix KVM_SET_SIGNAL_MASK Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 14:16   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [12/23] BTRFS: Clean up unused variables -- bugs Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [13/23] BTRFS: Clean up unused variables -- nonbugs Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [14/23] NFSD: Fix initialized but not read warnings Andi Kleen
     [not found]   ` <20100610214543.0383df0a@notabene.brown>
     [not found]     ` <20100610214543.0383df0a-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-10 14:17       ` J.Bruce Fields
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [15/23] EXT4: Fix initialized but not read variables Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10   ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-14 17:20   ` tytso
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [16/23] XFS: Fix gcc 4.6 set but not read and unused statement warnings Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10   ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-11 16:20   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-11 16:20     ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-11 16:36     ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-11 16:36       ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-14  4:27   ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-14  4:27     ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-14  7:43     ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-14  7:43       ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-14 13:37       ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-14 13:37         ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-14 14:37         ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-14 14:37           ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-14 22:24           ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-14 22:24             ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-15  7:02             ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-15  7:02               ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-15  7:40               ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-15  7:40                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-15  7:46                 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-06-15  7:46                   ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [17/23] EXT3: Fix set but unused variables Andi Kleen
2010-06-14 17:21   ` tytso
2010-06-14 17:27   ` tytso
2010-06-15 14:01     ` Jan Kara
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [18/23] ACPI: Fix unused but set variables in ACPI Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [19/23] KVM: Fix unused but set warnings Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 14:19   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [20/23] MM: " Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [21/23] kernel/*: " Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [22/23] BLOCK: Fix unused but set variables in blk-merge Andi Kleen
2010-06-10 11:10 ` [PATCH] [23/23] FS: Fix unused but set warnings Andi Kleen

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