Re: [PATCH] mm: Use BUG_ON instead of if condition followed by BUG

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On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 02:45:59PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> @@ -2201,13 +2201,12 @@ static int __ref try_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
> */
> void __remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
> {
> -
> +       int ret = try_remove_memory(start, size);
> /*
> * trigger BUG() if some memory is not offlined prior to calling this
> * function
> */
> -       if (try_remove_memory(start, size))
> -               BUG();
> +       BUG_ON(ret);
> }

I'd rather leave it the way it is.  I don't see why the version you
propose is better.

> ...and by the way, while going to type that, I immediately stumbled upon
> another pre-existing case of this sort of thing, in try_remove_memory(),
> which does this:
> 
> static int __ref try_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
> {
> 	struct vmem_altmap mhp_altmap = {};
> 	struct vmem_altmap *altmap = NULL;
> 	unsigned long nr_vmemmap_pages;
> 	int rc = 0, nid = NUMA_NO_NODE;
> 
> 	BUG_ON(check_hotplug_memory_range(start, size));

That needs to be fixed.




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