[RFQ] make witness panic an option

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Fri Nov 16 18:18:35 UTC 2012


On 16 November 2012 00:26, Alfred Perlstein <bright at mu.org> wrote:

> Adding another option to tag asserts so that it was sort of like:
>
> KASSERT((cond, section, "string")); would be interesting, then you could
> turn KASSERTS on based on "vfs" or possibly file by file.

That's orthogonal to my developer-focused request. I'm also a big fan
of correctly using asserts/panics - ie, asserts shouldn't replace
correct error handling.
(Yes, I'm guilty of this in ath(4), but I have plans soon to rectify this.)



Adrian


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