netconsole configfs helpers doesn't allow the creation of more than MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS items. Add a warning when netconsole userdata update function attempts sees more than MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS entries. Replace silent ignore mechanism with WARN_ON_ONCE() to highlight potential misuse during development and debugging. Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/netconsole.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c index f422a2f666ef2276cf5b10e1dbc6badbc8ef0038..86ab4a42769a49eebe5dd6f01dafafc6c86ec54f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c +++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c @@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ static void update_userdata(struct netconsole_target *nt) struct userdatum *udm_item; struct config_item *item; - if (child_count >= MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS) + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(child_count >= MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS)) break; child_count++; -- 2.43.5
