Re: [PATCH v2] fsverity: use WARN_ON_ONCE instead of WARN_ON

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Thu Apr 06 2023 - 14:25:37 EST


On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 11:15:42AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> As per Linus's suggestion
> (https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=whefxRGyNGzCzG6BVeM=5vnvgb-XhSeFJVxJyAxAF8XRA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx),
> use WARN_ON_ONCE instead of WARN_ON. This barely adds any extra
> overhead, and it makes it so that if any of these ever becomes reachable
> (they shouldn't, but that's the point), the logs can't be flooded.
>
> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/verity/enable.c | 4 ++--
> fs/verity/hash_algs.c | 4 ++--
> fs/verity/open.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/fsverity.h | 6 +++---
> 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Sorry, forgot changelog:

v2: also convert the three WARN_ON in include/linux/fsverity.h

- Eric