The patch titled use WARN() in arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-pageattrc.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: use WARN() in arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Use WARN() instead of a printk+WARN_ON() pair; this way the message becomes part of the warning section for better reporting/collection. Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c | 3 +-- arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c~use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-pageattrc arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c~use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-pageattrc +++ a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c @@ -216,8 +216,7 @@ static int pageattr_test(void) failed += print_split(&sc); if (failed) { - printk(KERN_ERR "NOT PASSED. Please report.\n"); - WARN_ON(1); + WARN(1, KERN_ERR "NOT PASSED. Please report.\n"); return -EINVAL; } else { if (print) diff -puN arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c~use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-pageattrc arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c~use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-pageattrc +++ a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c @@ -586,10 +586,9 @@ repeat: if (!pte_val(old_pte)) { if (!primary) return 0; - printk(KERN_WARNING "CPA: called for zero pte. " + WARN(1, KERN_WARNING "CPA: called for zero pte. " "vaddr = %lx cpa->vaddr = %lx\n", address, cpa->vaddr); - WARN_ON(1); return -EINVAL; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch via-velocity-fix-sleep-with-spinlock-bug-during-mtu-change.patch rename-warn-to-warning-to-clear-the-namespace.patch add-a-warn-macro-this-is-warn_on-printk-arguments.patch kernel-irq-managec-replace-a-printk-warn_on-to-a-warn.patch example-use-of-warn.patch use-warn-in-kernel-irq-managec.patch use-warn-in-kernel-panicc.patch use-warn-in-mm-vmallocc.patch use-warn-in-kernel-lockdepc.patch use-warn-in-kernel-irq-chipc.patch use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-ioremapc.patch use-warn-in-arch-x86-mm-pageattrc.patch use-warn-in-arch-x86-kernel.patch use-warn-in-block.patch use-warn-in-drivers-base.patch use-warn-in-lib.patch use-warn-in-fs.patch usr-warn-in-fs-sysfs.patch use-warn-in-fs-proc.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html