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Message-Id: <201211041939.51608.arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 19:39:51 +0000
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
Cc: walter harms <wharms@....de>, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/misc/kgdbts.c: remove eprintk
On Saturday 03 November 2012, Julia Lawall wrote:
> @@ -113,10 +113,6 @@
> printk(KERN_INFO a); \
> touch_nmi_watchdog(); \
> } while (0)
> -#define eprintk(a...) do { \
> - printk(KERN_ERR a); \
> - WARN_ON(1); \
> - } while (0)
> #define MAX_CONFIG_LEN 40
>
> static struct kgdb_io kgdbts_io_ops;
> @@ -323,7 +319,7 @@ static int check_and_rewind_pc(char *put_str, char *arg)
> v2printk("Emul: rewind hit single step bp\n");
> restart_from_top_after_write = 1;
> } else if (strcmp(arg, "silent") && ip + offset != addr) {
> - eprintk("kgdbts: BP mismatch %lx expected %lx\n",
> + WARN(1, KERN_ERR "kgdbts: BP mismatch %lx expected %lx\n",
> ip + offset, addr);
> return 1;
> }
Hmm, I did not think that WARN() took a KERN_ERR argument, which should
really be implied here. Looking at the code, it really seems to be required
at the moment, but only 5 out of 117 callers use it this way.
Any idea what is going on here?
Arnd
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