Re: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: make use of unused but set variable

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Jun 11 2015 - 21:48:50 EST


On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:57:24AM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > At most, it could be a "WARN_ON_ONCE()". Maybe even just silently
> > ignore the error. But BUG_ON()? Hell no.
>
> Yeah, in practice it's already (1) paniced if we ran out of memory, or
> (2) warned if we somehow tried to create two entries with the same name.
>
> So the WARN_ON_ONCE() is a bit... meh. How's this, too snarky?

Sounds pretty passive agressive to me. At least reply to the actual
argument?

Thanks.

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tejun
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