Re: [PATCH] kexec warning fix

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On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 02:01:05AM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> 
> This fixes a couple of compiler warnings, and adds paranoia checks to boot.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <[email protected]>
> ---
>  kernel/kexec.c |    6 ++++--
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
> index 50087ec..989c7cd 100644  
> --- a/kernel/kexec.c
> +++ b/kernel/kexec.c
> @@ -995,7 +995,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_kexec_load(unsigned 
>  	image = xchg(dest_image, image);
>  
>  out:
> -	xchg(&kexec_lock, 0); /* Release the mutex */
> +	locked = xchg(&kexec_lock, 0); /* Release the mutex */
> +	BUG_ON(!locked);
>  	kimage_free(image);
>  
>  	return result;
> @@ -1061,7 +1062,8 @@ void crash_kexec(struct pt_regs *regs)
>  			machine_crash_shutdown(&fixed_regs);
>  			machine_kexec(kexec_crash_image);
>  		}
> -		xchg(&kexec_lock, 0);
> +		locked = xchg(&kexec_lock, 0);
> +		BUG_ON(!locked);
>  	}
>  }

On s390 I changed the xchg macro, so gcc 4.x doesn't warn anymore about unused
return values. Maybe something similar would be needed on other architectures
as well?
See commit 5a651c93d3a823af63b1b15bb94fdc951670fb2f .
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