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From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
Cc: linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter Rosin <peda@axentia.se>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: smbus: fix NULL function pointer dereference
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 11:20:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240605112055.7f057e46@endymion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bk6rgqfcn5op5iuojoisogvtrp24ldblgkq4g62ffr4z7wnzug@xlp3ce5bx7bs>

Hi Wolfram,

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024 22:08:41 +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > > gracefully because kicking off I2C transfers is not a hot path. Maybe we
> > > could turn the dev_dbg into something louder to make people aware that
> > > there is a bug?  
> > 
> > My previous message initially had a suggestion in that direction ;-)
> > but I first wanted your opinion on the check itself. dev_dbg() is
> > definitely not appropriate for a condition which should never happen
> > and implies there's a bug somewhere else. A WARN_ON_ONCE would probably
> > be better, so that the bug gets spotted and fixed quickly.  
> 
> So, are you okay with keeping the check where it is now and turning the
> dev_dbg into WARN_ON_ONCE? I am.

Yes I am.

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support

  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-05  9:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-26  6:44 [PATCH] i2c: smbus: fix NULL function pointer dereference Wolfram Sang
2024-04-26  7:28 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2024-04-26  8:39   ` Wolfram Sang
2024-04-26  8:32 ` Baruch Siach
2024-04-26  9:52 ` Wolfram Sang
2024-05-30 13:24 ` Jean Delvare
2024-06-04  8:50   ` Wolfram Sang
2024-06-04 15:11     ` Jean Delvare
2024-06-04 20:08       ` Wolfram Sang
2024-06-05  9:20         ` Jean Delvare [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-04-10 15:12 Baruch Siach
2024-04-26  6:43 ` Wolfram Sang

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