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From: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
To: Dan Williams <djbw@kernel.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	 Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memregion: fix cache invalidation warning message
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:19:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aqUY5Zho3sKFP_84@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260808121943.72939-1-kmehltretter@gmail.com>

On Sat, Aug 08, 2026 at 02:19:43PM +0100, Karl Mehltretter wrote:
> WARN_ON_ONCE() takes a condition, not a message. The string literal is
> always true, so the warning still triggers but the message is never
> printed.
> 
> Use WARN_ONCE(1, ...) instead to print the message and keep the
> once-only behavior.
> 
> Found with a Coccinelle script. Clang's -Wstring-conversion also flags
> such calls but is not enabled in kernel builds.
> 
> Fixes: 1156b4418db0 ("memregion: Add cpu_cache_invalidate_memregion() interface")
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5 coccinelle
> Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>

Friendly ping on this patch.

Updating Jonathan's Cc address to jic23@kernel.org, as the original
submission bounced at his old Huawei address.

Thanks,
Karl

      reply	other threads:[~2026-09-12  9:20 UTC|newest]

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