Re: um: WARNING: at kernel/futex.c:786 __unqueue_futex

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Mar 17 2011 - 14:33:03 EST


On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 14:22 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 18:43 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> > I don't know. It's not clear to me if "WARN_ON_SMP(x)" should always return "x",
> > or only on SMP?
> >
> > E.g.
> >
> > if (WARN_ON_SMP(x)) {
> > // Should we get here if "x" is true?
> > // Or only if CONFIG_SMP and "x" are both true?
> > }
> >
>
> The "Or only if CONFIG_SMP and "x" are both true.
>
> I'll update the change to add a comment about that.
>

We are the first user of this false return, as do { } while (0) doesn't
return anything. I'll add a comment to explain the issue, but it makes
sense to have it returns false on UNIPROCESSOR.

-- Steve


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