Re: [PATCH v2] mm/slub: introduce SLAB_WARN_ON_ERROR

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On Thu, 24 Jan 2019, miles.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> From: Miles Chen <miles.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> When debugging slab errors in slub.c, sometimes we have to trigger
> a panic in order to get the coredump file. Add a debug option
> SLAB_WARN_ON_ERROR to toggle WARN_ON() when the option is set.
> 

Wouldn't it be better to enable/disable this for all slab caches instead 
of individual caches at runtime?  I'm not sure excluding some caches 
because you know they'll WARN and trigger panic_on_warn unnecessarily is 
valid since it could be enabled for that cache as well through this 
interface.




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