linux-kernel - Re: [kernel] powerpc/debug: Add missing warn flag to WARN

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Date:   Fri, 16 Jun 2017 19:49:14 +1000 (AEST)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc:     Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Subject: Re: [kernel] powerpc/debug: Add missing warn flag to WARN_ON's non-builtin path

On Wed, 2017-06-14 at 03:01:25 UTC, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> When trapped on WARN_ON(), report_bug() is expected to return
> BUG_TRAP_TYPE_WARN so the caller could increment NIP by 4 and continue.
> The __builtin_constant_p() path of the PPC's WARN_ON() calls (indirectly)
> __WARN_FLAGS() which has BUGFLAG_WARNING set, however the other branch
> does not which makes report_bug() report a bug rather than a warning.
> 
> Fixes: f26dee15103f ("debug: Avoid setting BUGFLAG_WARNING twice")
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/a093c92dc7f96a15de98ec8cfe38e6

cheers