Quoting Tycho Andersen ([email protected]): > On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 11:46:38PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote: > > Tycho Andersen wrote: > > > > > + if (unlikely(crypto_aead_ivsize(big_key_aead) != > > > > > GCM_AES_IV_SIZE)) { > > > > > + WARN(1, "big key algorithm changed?"); > > > > Please avoid using WARN() WARN_ON() etc. > > syzbot would catch it and panic() due to panic_on_warn == 1. > > But it is really a programming bug in this case (and it seems better > than BUG()...). Isn't this exactly the sort of case we want to catch? > > Tycho
Right - is there a url to some discussion about this? Because not using WARN when WARN should be used, because it troubles a bot, seems the wrong solution. If this *is* what's been agreed upon, then what is the new recommended thing to do here? -serge

