[ewg] Crash in iw_cxgb3 (Chelsio) in OFED 1.4.1
Steve Wise
swise at opengridcomputing.com
Wed Nov 4 21:49:54 PST 2009
Roland Dreier wrote:
> BTW Steve this BUG_ON() in the driver is pretty unfriendly... do we
> really need to kill the whole system just because the NIC went out to
> lunch? Seems that the code to return an error and limp on is already
> there, if we just change the BUG_ON() to WARN().
>
> - R.
>
We can remove the BUG_ON() entirely and just return an error. But
perhaps we should mark the device as fatally wounded. Lemme propose a
patch...
Steve.
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