From: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
To: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/interval_tree: fix allocation warning messages
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2026 01:44:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260809014458.b4bqt2t6sx5s4rrl@master> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260808123608.73613-1-kmehltretter@gmail.com>
On Sat, Aug 08, 2026 at 02:36:08PM +0200, Karl Mehltretter wrote:
>WARN_ON_ONCE() takes a condition, not a message. The string literals
>are always true, so the warnings still trigger but the messages are
>never printed.
>
>Use WARN_ONCE(1, ...) instead to print the messages and keep the
>once-only behavior.
>
>Found with a Coccinelle script. Clang's -Wstring-conversion also flags
>such calls but is not enabled in kernel builds.
>
>Fixes: 82114e45131f ("lib/interval_tree: add test case for interval_tree_iter_xxx() helpers")
>Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5 coccinelle
>Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
Oops, thanks for fixing it.
Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
>---
> lib/interval_tree_test.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/lib/interval_tree_test.c b/lib/interval_tree_test.c
>index eba2d3e28980..b0b07270ce7c 100644
>--- a/lib/interval_tree_test.c
>+++ b/lib/interval_tree_test.c
>@@ -140,13 +140,13 @@ static int intersection_range_check(void)
>
> intxn1 = bitmap_alloc(nnodes, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!intxn1) {
>- WARN_ON_ONCE("Failed to allocate intxn1\n");
>+ WARN_ONCE(1, "Failed to allocate intxn1\n");
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> intxn2 = bitmap_alloc(nnodes, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!intxn2) {
>- WARN_ON_ONCE("Failed to allocate intxn2\n");
>+ WARN_ONCE(1, "Failed to allocate intxn2\n");
> bitmap_free(intxn1);
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
>--
>2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)
--
Wei Yang
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-09 1:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-08 12:36 [PATCH] lib/interval_tree: fix allocation warning messages Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-08 17:50 ` Andrew Morton
2026-08-08 18:55 ` Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-09 1:44 ` Wei Yang [this message]
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