netdev - Re: [External] : Re: [PATCH net-next] udp_tunnel: Fix typo using netdev_WARN instead of netdev

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Message-ID: <20250904072845.045a162b@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2025 07:28:45 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: ALOK TIWARI <alok.a.tiwari@...cle.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, dsahern@...nel.org,
 davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: [PATCH net-next] udp_tunnel: Fix typo using
 netdev_WARN instead of netdev_warn

On Thu, 4 Sep 2025 19:15:57 +0530 ALOK TIWARI wrote:
> since WARN() triggers backtrace and dumps the file name
> it is not require here. The failure in udp_tunnel_nic_register()
> should just be treated as an expected operation failure, not as a kernel bug

You keep saying that without really explaining why.
I can make a guess, but the motivation should really be part of 
the commit msg.