WARNING: Do not crash the kernel unless it is absolutely unavoidable--use WARN_ON_ONCE() plus recovery code (if feasible) instead of BUG() or variants
#51: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c:234:
+		BUG_ON(index == IBM_VETH_INVALID_MAP);

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Commit 5eda22efb953 ("ibmveth: Recycle buffers during replenish phase") has style problems, please review.

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