Re: 2.6.25-rc6: kernel BUG at fs/sysfs/file.c:89

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Mar 22 2008 - 03:14:42 EST


On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:26:32PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:20:25 -0700 Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > - we're killing people's machines. Can we switch it to a
> > > WARN_ON()+fix-up-the-mess?
> >
> > The patch above does just that, it's queued up for .26, but I have no
> > objection to add it now if you want.
>
> It'd be best to do so, I think.
>
> Upsides: we get more debug info and we might save people's machines
>
> Downsides: ???

Ok, I'll move it up the stack to send to Linus on Monday.

thanks,

greg k-h
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