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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk
Cc: richardcochran@gmail.com, keescook@chromium.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptp: drop redundant kasprintf() to create worker name
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:20:25 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181028.192025.548283670318508626.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181026212300.5827-1-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>

From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 23:22:59 +0200

> Building with -Wformat-nonliteral, gcc complains
> 
> drivers/ptp/ptp_clock.c: In function ‘ptp_clock_register’:
> drivers/ptp/ptp_clock.c:239:26: warning: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Wformat-nonliteral]
>             worker_name : info->name);
> 
> kthread_create_worker takes fmt+varargs to set the name of the
> worker, and that happens with a vsnprintf() to a stack buffer (that is
> then copied into task_comm). So there's no reason not to just pass
> "ptp%d", ptp->index to kthread_create_worker() and avoid the
> intermediate worker_name variable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>

Applied.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-29  2:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-26 21:22 Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-27 13:04 ` Richard Cochran
2018-10-28 16:05 ` Kees Cook
2018-10-29  2:20 ` David Miller [this message]

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