Since circa 3.5, we've had dozens of reports of people hitting this warning. Forwarded reports have been met with silence, so just remove the warning if no-one cares.
Example reports: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=797687 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867174 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894865 Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c index cce91bf..7434d85 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void default_send_IPI_mask_logical(const struct cpumask *cpumask, int vector) unsigned long mask = cpumask_bits(cpumask)[0]; unsigned long flags; - if (WARN_ONCE(!mask, "empty IPI mask")) + if (!mask) return; local_irq_save(flags); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/