[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/2] fm10k: Avoid crashing the kernel

[Keller, Jacob E]

On Thu, 2016-02-25 at 21:46 +0000, Allan, Bruce W wrote:
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.
> > org] On
> > Behalf Of Singh, Krishneil K
> > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:27 PM
> > To: Keller, Jacob E; Intel Wired LAN
> > Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/2] fm10k: Avoid crashing
> > the kernel
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.
> > org] On
> > Behalf Of Jacob Keller
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 4:19 PM
> > To: Intel Wired LAN <intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org>
> > Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/2] fm10k: Avoid crashing the
> > kernel
> > 
> > Use BUILD_BUG_ON() instead of BUG_ON() where appropriate to get a
> > compile error rather than crash the kernel.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller at intel.com>
> > ---
> > Tested-by: Krishneil Singh <Krishneil.k.singh at intel.com>
> Please hold off on submitting this patch to netdev.

What's the reasoning here for holding submission?

Thanks,
Jake