Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug

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To: Rik van Riel <riel@...>

Cc: Roel Kluin <12o3l@...>, lkml <linux-kernel@...>

Date: Monday, October 22, 2007 - 11:23 am

Hi Rik,

On 10/22/07, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:
quoted text> On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:30:00 +0300
> I guess people who disable CONFIG_BUG really choose to shoot themselves
> in the foot when something bad happens.  The kernel is full of error
> paths where the current thread really should not be continuing.

Sure, if you disable BUG_ON, it may or may not work. But making it
*worse* on purpose seems pointless.
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[PATCH] return hidden bug, Roel Kluin, (Sun Oct 21, 9:05 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Rik van Riel, (Sun Oct 21, 9:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Matt Mackall, (Mon Oct 22, 2:36 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Ray Lee, (Mon Oct 22, 12:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Roel Kluin, (Mon Oct 22, 1:56 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Ray Lee, (Mon Oct 22, 2:12 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Roel Kluin, (Mon Oct 22, 2:52 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Rene Herman, (Mon Oct 22, 6:26 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Ray Lee, (Mon Oct 22, 7:00 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Rene Herman, (Mon Oct 22, 8:15 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Pekka Enberg, (Mon Oct 22, 5:30 am)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Rik van Riel, (Mon Oct 22, 11:19 am)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Pekka Enberg, (Mon Oct 22, 11:23 am)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Herbert Xu, (Mon Oct 22, 1:02 am)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Roel Kluin, (Sun Oct 21, 9:53 pm)

Re: [PATCH] return hidden bug, Rik van Riel, (Sun Oct 21, 11:08 pm)


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