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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Tang Chen <tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: tony.luck@intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
	hpa@zytor.com, miaox@cn.fujitsu.com, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com,
	wency@cn.fujitsu.com, x86@kernel.org, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Replace if statement with WARN_ON_ONCE() in cmci_rediscover().
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:52:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121023095234.GA22715@liondog.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50860711.10807@cn.fujitsu.com>

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:55:13AM +0800, Tang Chen wrote:
> So, how about warn once, and continue:
> 	if (cpu == dying) {
> 		WARN_ON_ONCE(cpu == dying);
> 		continue;
> 	}
> 
> or, use BUG_ON() instead ?

Let me ask you again, but I want you to think real hard this time:

"Why do we need to warn? What good would that bring us?"

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-23  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-19  5:45 [PATCH v2 0/2] Do not change worker's running cpu in cmci_rediscover() Tang Chen
2012-10-19  5:45 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Replace if statement with WARN_ON_ONCE() " Tang Chen
2012-10-19 14:07   ` Greg KH
2012-10-19 16:40   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-22  2:10     ` Tang Chen
2012-10-22 10:14       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-23  1:35         ` Tang Chen
2012-10-23  2:55         ` Tang Chen
2012-10-23  9:52           ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2012-10-23 10:17             ` Miao Xie
2012-10-23 10:20               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-23 10:34                 ` Miao Xie
2012-10-23 13:14                   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-23 11:30             ` Tang Chen
2012-10-23 14:17               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-23 16:16               ` Luck, Tony
2012-10-24  1:31                 ` Tang Chen
2012-10-19  5:45 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] Do not change worker's running cpu " Tang Chen
2012-10-19 16:42   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-19 17:21     ` Luck, Tony
2012-10-22  3:33       ` Tang Chen
2012-10-22 10:18         ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-23  1:30           ` Tang Chen
2012-10-19  7:21 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Tang Chen

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