tick/nohz: Use WARN_ON_ONCE() to prevent console saturation
While running some testing on code that happened to allow the variable tick_nohz_full_running to get set but with no "possible" NOHZ cores to back up that setting, this warning triggered: if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu == TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE)) WARN_ON(tick_nohz_full_running); The console was overwhemled with an endless stream of one WARN per tick per core and there was no way to even see what was going on w/o using a serial console to capture it and then trace it back to this. Change it to WARN_ON_ONCE(). Fixes: 08ae95f4 ("nohz_full: Allow the boot CPU to be nohz_full") Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211206145950.10927-3-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com
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