On 12/17/12 11:39 AM, John Baldwin wrote:
On Saturday, December 15, 2012 1:04:17 am Bruce Evans wrote:
On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

On 12/14/12 4:12 PM, Robert Watson wrote:
On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, John Baldwin wrote:

On Thursday, December 13, 2012 4:02:15 am Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 04:53:48PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: A> The
problem again is that not all the KASSERTS are inviolable, if you A> want
to do a project to split them, then please do, it would really be A>
helpful, as for now, they are a mis-mash of death/warnings and there are
A> at least three vendors who approve of this as well as 3 long term A>
committers that approved my change (not including Adrian).

Can you show examples of not inviolable KASSERTs?
There are none.  They are all assertions for a reason.  However, in my
Not even one whose existence is a bug? :-)
They should just not exist at all then. :)  All the more reason for them to
panic early and often so developers will be prompted to remove them.

This is hard to explain to a customer.

customer: "So we ran your debug image and got you a panic, here is the information. So can you tell us what is the problem?" alfred: "well that is due to XXX other thing that is broken, thanks for helping us resolve that unrelated problem!"
customer: "i hate you"
alfred: "get in line."

-Alfred
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