On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 06:47:29PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Saturday 04 August 2007, Larry Finger wrote:
> > Pavel Roskin wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 20:46 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> > > 
> > >> The size of LO array message is not fatal.
> > > 
> > > I'll really appreciate if it's removed or at least the stack dump is
> > > suppressed.  We know already that it's a problem, so why scare users
> > > more than they need to?  We know where it happens, why show the stack?
> > > 
> > > I don't think we want to make users ignore stack traces in the kernel
> > > logs, because we may not hear about unknown problems.
> > > 
> > > IMHO there are better places for TODO notes than innocent users' kernel
> > > logs.
> > 
> > I agree completely; however, I've had my "hands slapped" in the past for 
> > removing that kind of 
> > message. As a result, I leave them alone.
> 
> Well, there are good reasons for not removing this.
> The resons include that this message is only shown for the debug build.
> So if you want it to shut up, don't compile a debug build.

Is there a real need for the call to dump_stack on err?  Isn't the
printk (bcmdbg) good enough?

John
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John W. Linville
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