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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Subject: Re: lessen the impact of a deprecated warning in hugetlbfs
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:04:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1288753462.7326.20.camel@Joe-Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101102180622.GA12620@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 14:06 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> WARN_ONCE is a bit strong for a deprecation warning, given that it spews a
> huge backtrace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
> 
> --- linux-2.6.36.noarch/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c~	2010-11-02 14:01:19.489289082 -0400
> +++ linux-2.6.36.noarch/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c	2010-11-02 14:02:19.947986439 -0400
> @@ -915,8 +915,7 @@ struct file *hugetlb_file_setup(const ch
>  	if (creat_flags == HUGETLB_SHMFS_INODE && !can_do_hugetlb_shm()) {
>  		*user = current_user();
>  		if (user_shm_lock(size, *user)) {
> -			WARN_ONCE(1,
> -			  "Using mlock ulimits for SHM_HUGETLB deprecated\n");
> +			printk_once("Using mlock ulimits for SHM_HUGETLB deprecated\n");

Please add a KERN_NOTICE or similar.
The grammar could be improved via "is deprecated"



  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-03  3:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-02 18:06 lessen the impact of a deprecated warning in hugetlbfs Dave Jones
2010-11-03  3:04 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2010-11-13  1:54 ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai

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