On Thu, 25 Oct 2012, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 09:36:27PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote: > > > Clutching at straws, I expect this is entirely irrelevant, but: > > there isn't a warning on line 1151 of mm/shmem.c in 3.7.0-rc2 nor > > in current linux.git; rather, there's a VM_BUG_ON on line 1149. > > > > So you've inserted a couple of lines for some reason (more useful > > trinity behaviour, perhaps)? > > detritus from the recent mpol_to_str bug that I was chasing. > Shouldn't be relevant... > > > And have some config option I'm > > unfamiliar with, that mutates a BUG_ON or VM_BUG_ON into a warning? > > Yes, I do have this.. > > -#define VM_BUG_ON(cond) BUG_ON(cond) > +#define VM_BUG_ON(cond) WARN_ON(cond) > > because I got tired of things not going over my usb serial port when I hit them > a while ago. BUG_ON is pretty unfriendly to bug finding. Makes sense, thanks for the reassurance. Hugh -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>