[PATCH] [MTD] [RFC] New Solarflare NIC EEPROM/Flash driver (2nd try)
Ben Hutchings
bhutchings at solarflare.com
Tue Jan 15 12:57:32 EST 2008
Something I missed:
Jörn Engel wrote:
<snip>
> You can replace EFX_ASSERT with BUG_ON (with negated condition)
> throughout the code. Duplicating existing kernel infrastructure needs a
> very good reason to be accepted.
<snip>
Assertions made with EFX_ASSERT() are only checked if EFX_ENABLE_DEBUG
is set, and we don't really want them to be included in a production
build. Is there a suitable kernel facility for more paranoid checks
that will be disabled by default?
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
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