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Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] wl12xx: add RX data filter ACX commands

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Luciano Coelho <coelho@xxxxxx> writes:

>> +	if (index >= WL1271_MAX_RX_DATA_FILTERS) {
>> +		wl1271_warning("acx_set_rx_data_filter: invalid filter idx(%d)",
>> +			       index);
>> +		return -EINVAL;
>> +	}
>
> Should we use BUG_ON instead? This is only used internally in the
> driver, so if it get here, it's a bug.  And if the filters come from
> userspace, we should validate them before continuing anyway.

BUG_ON() is evil and wireless drivers should really not use it,
WARN_ON_ONCE() and return with an error is much more user friendly.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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