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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: ananth@in.ibm.com, ppcdev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
	peterz@infradead.org, oleg@redhat.com,
	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] powerpc: Uprobes port to powerpc
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:07:31 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345792051.29170.25.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345770803.13865.10.camel@concordia>

On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 11:13 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> 
> Yeah. A NULL regs here is a kernel bug, so I think it's actually
> preferable to crash than silently return. 

Or best, if you think there's a remote chance that the bug might hit:

	if (WARN(!regs))
		return

Cheers,
Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-24  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-22  8:22 [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: Add trap_nr to thread_struct Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2012-08-22  8:27 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] powerpc: Uprobes port to powerpc Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2012-08-22 15:55   ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-08-23  4:28   ` Michael Ellerman
2012-08-23  5:32     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-08-23 10:06       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-08-23  9:02         ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-08-23 16:02           ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-08-23 16:17         ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-08-23 21:57           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-08-24  1:33       ` Michael Ellerman
2012-08-23  5:58     ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2012-08-24  1:13       ` Michael Ellerman
2012-08-24  7:07         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2012-08-24  7:37           ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli

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