On Thu, 24 Jan 2013, "Su, Xuemin" <xuemin.su@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 10:31 +0200, Jani Nikula wrote: >> > } >> > + /* some buggy driver may return NULL here, which may cause panic */ >> > + BUG_ON(!fb); >> >> I fail to see the benefit of this compared to just letting it oops... >> >> > or->fb_id = fb->base.id; >> >> ...right here. >> >> > For PATCH V3, I think a BUG_ON may give the user clearer information > about the reason of panic. Easier to debug. Ah, sorry, never mind, I missed Daniel's comment. The benefit of the BUG_ON() is making it clear what's expected of the drivers. Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
