On Wed, 19 Jul 2017, John Stoffel wrote: > I'd like to argue that you should never use BUG_ON at all, esp since > if you have integrity running on just one critical device, but have > other devices that work just fine, bringing down the entire system > because you don't think things are ok is terrible. > > We should rip out ALL the BUG_ONs in the dm-integrity and just do > proper error handling instead. For testing, sure, use them on your > code. But please, not for general use! > > John Linus sometimes argued against BUG_ON and people are repeating it after him like sheep. If a programmer made a bug in his code, he should fix that bug, not write additional recovery code for the bug. Mikulas -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
