On Thu, 2013-05-02 at 09:43 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Commit f91eb62f71 "init: scream bloody murder if interrupts are enabled > > too early" added three new warnings. The first two seemed reasonable, > > but the third included a warning when an initcall returned non-zero. > > Although, the third WARN() does include an imbalanced preempt disabled, > > or irqs disable, it shouldn't warn if it only had an initcall that just > > returns non-zero. > > > > In fact, according to Linus, it shouldn't print at all. As it only > > prints with initcall_debug set, and that already shows enough > > information to fix things. > > > > Link: > > http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzaBC5SFi7=f2mfm+kwy5qtsbmoqgbbs8e+lus8jk-...@mail.gmail.com > > > > Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > > Reported-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> > > > > diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c > > index bea1287..ceed17a 100644 > > --- a/init/main.c > > +++ b/init/main.c > > @@ -686,11 +686,8 @@ int __init_or_module do_one_initcall(initcall_t fn) > > > > msgbuf[0] = 0; > > > > - if (ret && ret != -ENODEV && initcall_debug) > > - sprintf(msgbuf, "error code %d ", ret); > > - > > if (preempt_count() != count) { > > - strlcat(msgbuf, "preemption imbalance ", sizeof(msgbuf)); > > + sprintf(msgbuf, "preemption imbalance "); > > snprintf(), please?
Why? The msgbuf is 64 bytes, this is the first occurrence and "preemption imbalance " is much less than 64 bytes. > > JFYI, the v3.9 version already used up all of msgbuf[] in the > worst-case scenario, > and it did have the strlcat() as a parachute: Right, the other users had strlcat as they were not the first user and add onto the string. -- Steve > > $ echo -n "error code 1234567890 preemption imbalance disabled > interrupts " | wc -c > 63 > $ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

