linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH mmotm 6/6] nilfs2: replace BUG_ON and BUG calls triggerable from ioctl

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Date:	Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:28:08 +0200
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@....ntt.co.jp>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH mmotm 6/6] nilfs2: replace BUG_ON and BUG calls
	triggerable from ioctl

On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 16:42 +0900, Ryusuke Konishi wrote:
> Pekka Enberg advised me:
> > It would be nice if BUG(), BUG_ON(), and panic() calls would be
> > converted to proper error handling using WARN_ON() calls. The BUG()
> > call in nilfs_cpfile_delete_checkpoints(), for example, looks to be
> > triggerable from user-space via the ioctl() system call.
> 
> This will follow the comment and keep them to a minimum.
> 
> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
> Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@....ntt.co.jp>

Looks good to me!

Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>

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