Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754672Ab3C0Rv6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:51:58 -0400 Received: from mail-ie0-f171.google.com ([209.85.223.171]:39235 "EHLO mail-ie0-f171.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754491Ab3C0Rvz (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:51:55 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1363665251-14377-1-git-send-email-linfeng@cn.fujitsu.com> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:51:55 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 2CvidTQbiJrct26vebJl3acMdcA Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/range.c: subtract_range: fix the broken phrase issued by printk From: Yinghai Lu To: Bjorn Helgaas Cc: Lin Feng , Andrew Morton , linux-mm@kvack.org, "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 698 Lines: 20 On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > So now the user might see: > > subtract_range: run out of slot in ranges > > What is the user supposed to do when he sees that? If he happens to > mention it on LKML, what are we going to do about it? If he attaches > the complete dmesg log, is there enough information to do something? > > IMHO, that message is still totally useless. Change to WARN_ONCE? Yinghai -- 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/