Re: [PATCH v3 02/15] mei: add support to GSC extended header

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On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 09:24:07PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 03:53:22PM -0700, Daniele Ceraolo Spurio wrote:
> > > --- a/drivers/misc/mei/hw-me.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/misc/mei/hw-me.c
> > > @@ -590,7 +590,10 @@ static int mei_me_hbuf_write(struct mei_device
> > *dev,
> > >  	u32 dw_cnt;
> > >  	int empty_slots;
> > >
> > > -	if (WARN_ON(!hdr || !data || hdr_len & 0x3))
> > > +	if (WARN_ON(!hdr || hdr_len & 0x3))
> > > +		return -EINVAL;
> > > +
> > > +	if (WARN_ON(!data && data_len))
> > 
> > Do not add more WARN_ON() calls, please just handle this properly and do
> > not reboot people's machines for a coding error :(
> 
> As far as I understand WARN_ON()  will produce solely a backtrace ,

Except when you have panic_on_warn() enabled in your systems, as many do :(

> This particular condition should never ever happen in theory,

Then don't check it!

> anyhow we can use dev_err() here as well.

That would be best.

thanks,

greg k-h



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