> On 09-Sep-2017, at 7:47 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 06:59:42PM +0530, Pintu Kumar wrote: >> This patch is the fix for the below checkpatch issue: >> CHECK: Avoid crashing the kernel - try using WARN_ON & >> recovery code rather than BUG() or BUG_ON() >> + BUG(); >> >> Ideally this condition should never occur. But even if occurs >> there is no point in crashing the whole kernel. >> Just a warning should be enough to find the issue. > > Nope, see the archives for when this has been rejected in the past. Oh ok. Sorry I missed it. I have the test cases about it. I will check and submit again (if required). > > You can't just trivially replace BUG with WARN, otherwise it would have > been done already :) > > sorry, > > greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
