Re: Revert needed: udev spewing warnons on common systems in 3.0

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Aug 01 2011 - 21:42:08 EST


On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> aw, what crap.
>
> "/proc/%d/oom_adj is deprecated, please use /proc/%d/oom_score_adj instead."
>
> Once per boot.  That's not "scary".

It is when there is that totally pointless stack trace, and the kernel
bug reporting tool picks it up and tells the user that there was a
kernel oops.

Which it really does.

So if it was a "printk_once()" it would be fine. The WARN_ONCE() is
just annoying.

Linus
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