lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2002]   [Mar]   [20]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: aa-160-lru_release_check
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 11:28:36AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Is there a reason against intruducing BUG_ON in 2.4? It makes such things
> > more readable.
> I hate BUG_ON() :) It's arse-about so you have to stare at it furiously
> to understand why your kernel still works.

Preach on brother Morton.

> I hope the Nobel committee is reading this mailing list: how
> about assert()?

Quite a few places in the kernel already are.
See drivers/net/pci-skeleton.c for one.

--
| Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:25    [W:2.232 / U:0.032 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site