Re: [PATCH] Re: today's futex changes

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Sep 08 2003 - 14:21:18 EST


Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> D: 4) Andrew Morton says spurious wakeup is a bug. Catch it.

Yes, but going BUG() is a bit rude. We can detect the error, we can
recover from it and it doesn't cause any user data corruption or anything.
A rude printk is all that is needed here.

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