This is with respect to a checkpatch.pl CHECK: "Avoid crashing the
kernel. Use WARN_ON instead of BUG_ON". But I maybe wrong here. Is a
kernel crash desired if olpc_board_at_least(olpc_board(0xc2)) fails,
will there be inconsistent results if execution continues?

Signed-off-by: Bharath Vedartham <linux.b...@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/olpc_dcon.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/olpc_dcon.c 
b/drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/olpc_dcon.c
index 6b714f7..900baab7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/olpc_dcon.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/olpc_dcon.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ static int dcon_bus_stabilize(struct dcon_priv *dcon, int 
is_powered_down)
        }
        if (x < 0) {
                pr_err("unable to stabilize dcon's smbus, reasserting power and 
praying.\n");
-               BUG_ON(olpc_board_at_least(olpc_board(0xc2)));
+               WARN_ON(olpc_board_at_least(olpc_board(0xc2)));
                pm = 0;
                olpc_ec_cmd(EC_DCON_POWER_MODE, &pm, 1, NULL, 0);
                msleep(100);
-- 
2.7.4

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