-- On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Daniel Walker wrote: > On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 19:44 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > I did this change once before, while debugging. I had the same issue. This > > BUG_ON was giving me recursive crashes that prevented me knowing WTF was > > going on. I thought I even submitted a patch to remove it. Perhaps I > > forgot to. Nope, I did! > > > > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0707.0/1804.html > > I wonder if Ingo had his reasons for keeping it.. They're may have been > a benefit to doing a BUG_ON at one point .. I don't know .. > I don't know. But since we now know at least two people got burned by this BUG_ON being there (you and me). Maybe this was added before panic did a dump_stack. Which I have no idea why the mainline doesn't dump_stack on panic. Hmm, I think I'll send a patch to see what people say ;-) -- Steve - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html