Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Date | Fri, 7 Oct 2016 10:21:33 -0700 | Subject | Re: BUG_ON() in workingset_node_shadows_dec() triggers |
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On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote: > > Regardless, I still think that we can't let BUG continue kernel > execution though, since it may lead to entirely unexpected behavior > (possibly security-sensitive) by still running. Upgrading BUG to > panic(), though, I'd be fine with, as a way to get people to convert > to WARN.
No. Really. You can upgrade BUG() to "panic()" with a kernel command line. But not by default.
I'm not going to take any patches that make BUG() even *worse*. That would be insane. I'm not insane.
Linus
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