It should now be rare to trigger this warning - it doesn't need to be so
verbose. Make it follow the usual style in the module loading code.
For the same reason, drop the dump_stack().
Suggested-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@intel.com>
---
kernel/module/main.c | 10 +++-------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
index 74ff87b13c517..31c54bf6df4b2 100644
--- a/kernel/module/main.c
+++ b/kernel/module/main.c
@@ -3045,13 +3045,9 @@ static noinline int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
}
goto fail_free_freeinit;
}
- if (ret > 0) {
- pr_warn("%s: '%s'->init suspiciously returned %d, it should "
- "follow 0/-E convention\n"
- "%s: loading module anyway...\n",
- __func__, mod->name, ret, __func__);
- dump_stack();
- }
+ if (ret > 0)
+ pr_warn("%s: init suspiciously returned %d, it should follow 0/-E convention\n",
+ mod->name, ret);
/* Now it's a first class citizen! */
mod->state = MODULE_STATE_LIVE;
--
2.51.0
On Mon, Oct 13, 2025 at 09:26:24AM -0700, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
> It should now be rare to trigger this warning - it doesn't need to be so
> verbose. Make it follow the usual style in the module loading code.
>
> For the same reason, drop the dump_stack().
>
> Suggested-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@intel.com>
> ---
> kernel/module/main.c | 10 +++-------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
> index 74ff87b13c517..31c54bf6df4b2 100644
> --- a/kernel/module/main.c
> +++ b/kernel/module/main.c
> @@ -3045,13 +3045,9 @@ static noinline int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
> }
> goto fail_free_freeinit;
> }
> - if (ret > 0) {
> - pr_warn("%s: '%s'->init suspiciously returned %d, it should "
> - "follow 0/-E convention\n"
> - "%s: loading module anyway...\n",
> - __func__, mod->name, ret, __func__);
> - dump_stack();
> - }
> + if (ret > 0)
> + pr_warn("%s: init suspiciously returned %d, it should follow 0/-E convention\n",
> + mod->name, ret);
>
> /* Now it's a first class citizen! */
> mod->state = MODULE_STATE_LIVE;
>
> --
> 2.51.0
>
>
Fair enough. Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
--
Aaron Tomlin
On 10/13/25 6:26 PM, Lucas De Marchi wrote: > It should now be rare to trigger this warning - it doesn't need to be so > verbose. Make it follow the usual style in the module loading code. > > For the same reason, drop the dump_stack(). > > Suggested-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com> > Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com> -- Thanks, Petr
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