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* [patch 0/17] Series to introduce WARN()... a WARN_ON() variant that takes printk arguments
@ 2008-07-08 16:38 Arjan van de Ven
  2008-07-08 16:39 ` [patch 1/17] Clear the WARN() namespace Arjan van de Ven
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From: Arjan van de Ven @ 2008-07-08 16:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: akpm, mingo

Hi,

This patch series introduces WARN(), which is a WARN_ON() variant that
takes printk() like arguments. This was done after both akpm and I hit
several cases where this would have been useful; in addition, with
WARN(), we put the printk string inside the -----[ cut here ]-----
section, making it more likely that users (and tools like kerneloops)
pick up the message in addition to just the bare WARNING.

The first few patches have been in -mm for a long time; the later ones
are newer and introduce more users of WARN().


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* [patch 0/17] Series to introduce WARN()... a WARN_ON() variant that takes printk arguments
@ 2008-07-08 16:38 Arjan van de Ven
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 41+ messages in thread
From: Arjan van de Ven @ 2008-07-08 16:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: akpm, mingo

Hi,

This patch series introduces WARN(), which is a WARN_ON() variant that
takes printk() like arguments. This was done after both akpm and I hit
several cases where this would have been useful; in addition, with
WARN(), we put the printk string inside the -----[ cut here ]-----
section, making it more likely that users (and tools like kerneloops)
pick up the message in addition to just the bare WARNING.

The first few patches have been in -mm for a long time; the later ones
are newer and introduce more users of WARN().


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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
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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