Re: [patch 2/2] kref: kref debugging config option

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 04:21:39PM +0800, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> -	WARN_ON(atomic_read(&kref->refcount) < 1);
> -	WARN_ON(release == NULL);
> -	WARN_ON(release == (void (*)(struct kref *))kfree);

No, those two last WARN_ON() are not "debugging" checks, they are
"checks for people trying to do bad things with kref code".  I always
want them "on", as there should not be any excuse for anyone to do this.

So I don't think this patch is needed at all.

thanks,

greg k-h
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