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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [patch 2/17] Add a WARN() macro that acts like WARN_ON()+printk
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:00:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1215540006.5553.187.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080708094023.260a31bb@infradead.org>

On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 09:40 -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> +#ifndef WARN
> +#define WARN(condition, format...) ({					\
> +	int __ret_warn_on = !!(condition);				\
> +	if (unlikely(__ret_warn_on))					\
> +		__WARN_printf(format);					\
> +	unlikely(__ret_warn_on);					\
> +})
> +#endif
> +

If all current uses of WARN are going to change, perhaps
adding an argument for KERN_<level> or removing the
KERN_<level> prefixes and standardizing on a single
KERN_<level> (KERN_WARNING?) is appropriate.

If not standardizing on a single KERN_<level> prefix,
perhaps change the conditional and using something like:

	assert_<level>(cond, fmt, arg...)
or
	assert_msg(cond, level, fmt, arg...)



  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-08 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-08 16:38 [patch 0/17] Series to introduce WARN()... a WARN_ON() variant that takes printk arguments Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:39 ` [patch 1/17] Clear the WARN() namespace Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 19:19   ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-08 16:40 ` [patch 2/17] Add a WARN() macro that acts like WARN_ON()+printk Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 18:00   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2008-07-08 18:18     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 19:19   ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-11 20:51     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:41 ` [patch 3/17] Introduce WARN() usage in the kobject code Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:42 ` [patch 4/17] Use WARN() in kernel/irq/manage.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:45 ` [patch 5/17] Use WARN() in kernel/panic.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:46 ` [patch 6/17] Use WARN() in mm/vmalloc.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:47 ` [patch 7/17] use WARN() in kernel/lockdep.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:48 ` [patch 8/17] use WARN() in kernel/irq/chip.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:50 ` [patch 9/17] Use WARN() in arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:51 ` [patch 10/17] use WARN() in arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:51 ` [patch 11/17] Use WARN() in arch/x86/kernel Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:52 ` [patch 12/17] Use WARN() in block/ Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:53 ` [patch 13/17] Use WARN() in drivers/base/ Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 19:20   ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-11 20:54     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 22:11       ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-11 22:35         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 22:51         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 23:02           ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-11 23:56             ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-11 23:10         ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-12  0:51           ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 16:53 ` [patch 14/17] Use WARN() in lib/ Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:54 ` [patch 15/17] Use WARN() in fs/ Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:54 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:55 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:56 ` [patch 16/17] Usr WARN() in fs/sysfs Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-08 16:57 ` [patch 17/17] Use WARN() in fs/proc/ Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-09 10:13 ` [patch 0/17] Series to introduce WARN()... a WARN_ON() variant that takes printk arguments Ingo Molnar
2008-07-09 11:19   ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-09 11:37     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-09 11:46       ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-09 12:13         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-09 13:31         ` Arjan van de Ven

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