[Linux-cachefs] [PATCH 4/4] cifs: Implement cache I/O by accessing the cache directly

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 06:55:23PM -0600, Steve French wrote:
> Regression tests so far on Dave's cifs fscache patch series are going
> fine.  First series of tests I ran were this:
> http://smb3-test-rhel-75.southcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com/#/builders/11/builds/160
> but I have to run additional tests with fscache enabled etc.
> 
> I saw that checkpatch had some minor complaints on this patch (patch
> 4) which I cleaned up, but was wondering other's thoughts on this
> checkpatch warning:
> 
> WARNING: Avoid crashing the kernel - try using WARN_ON & recovery code
> rather than BUG() or BUG_ON()
> #101: FILE: fs/cifs/file.c:4449:
> 
> ie
> 
> + page = readahead_page(ractl);
> + BUG_ON(!page);

Just remove it.  The kernel will crash just fine without putting in an
explicit BUG_ON, and it'll be obvious what the problem is.