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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] xen: add config option to include failing condition in BUG_ON() message



On 14.01.20 16:47, Jan Beulich wrote:
On 09.01.2020 14:48, Juergen Gross wrote:
--- a/xen/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/xen/Kconfig.debug
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ config PERF_ARRAYS
        ---help---
          Enables software performance counter array histograms.
+config DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
+       bool "Verbose BUG_ON messages"
+       default DEBUG
+       ---help---
+         In case a BUG_ON triggers additionally print the triggering
+         condition on the console.
config VERBOSE_DEBUG

While I can see reasons to put this here, doing so means the option
will be unavailable in non-EXPERT release builds. Is it intended to
be that way?

I can move it either to xen/Kconfig or in Kconfig.debug out of the
"if expert" section if you want.


--- a/xen/include/xen/lib.h
+++ b/xen/include/xen/lib.h
@@ -8,7 +8,12 @@
  #include <xen/string.h>
  #include <asm/bug.h>
+#define BUG_ON_VERBOSE(p) do { if (unlikely(p)) BUG_VERBOSE(#p); } while (0)
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
+#define BUG_ON(p)  BUG_ON_VERBOSE(p)

Looks like this will fail to build on Arm? Also - any particular

Uh, shame on me!

reason for the introduction of the separate BUG_ON_VERBOSE(),
when BUG_ON() could directly use BUG_VERBOSE()? I don't think we
want to encourage use of BUG_ON_VERBOSE() elsewhere ...

I wanted to offer that option. If you want me to remove it I wouldn't
mind.


Juergen

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