Replace the check for hwgroup->handler and printk(KERN_CRIT, ...) at the start of __ide_set_handler() with mere BUG_ON() while removing such from the caller, ide_execute_command(). Fix up the code formatting, while at it... Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> drivers/ide/ide-iops.c | 9 ++------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c +++ linux-2.6/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c @@ -786,15 +786,11 @@ static void __ide_set_handler (ide_drive { ide_hwgroup_t *hwgroup = HWGROUP(drive); - if (hwgroup->handler != NULL) { - printk(KERN_CRIT "%s: ide_set_handler: handler not null; " - "old=%p, new=%p\n", - drive->name, hwgroup->handler, handler); - } + BUG_ON(hwgroup->handler); hwgroup->handler = handler; hwgroup->expiry = expiry; hwgroup->timer.expires = jiffies + timeout; - hwgroup->req_gen_timer = hwgroup->req_gen; + hwgroup->req_gen_timer = hwgroup->req_gen; add_timer(&hwgroup->timer); } @@ -831,7 +827,6 @@ void ide_execute_command(ide_drive_t *dr ide_hwif_t *hwif = HWIF(drive); spin_lock_irqsave(&ide_lock, flags); - BUG_ON(hwgroup->handler); __ide_set_handler(drive, handler, timeout, expiry); hwif->OUTBSYNC(drive, cmd, IDE_COMMAND_REG); /* - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html