Re: [PATCH] kernel/range.c: subtract_range: fix the broken phraseissued by printk

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Wed Mar 27 2013 - 13:52:01 EST


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> So now the user might see:
>
> subtract_range: run out of slot in ranges
>
> What is the user supposed to do when he sees that? If he happens to
> mention it on LKML, what are we going to do about it? If he attaches
> the complete dmesg log, is there enough information to do something?
>
> IMHO, that message is still totally useless.

Change to WARN_ONCE?

Yinghai
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