From: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
To: Zong-Zhe Yang <kevin_yang@realtek.com>,
Mande Imran Ahmed <immu.ahmed1905@gmail.com>,
"rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com" <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>,
Bernie Huang <phhuang@realtek.com>,
Damon Chen <damon.chen@realtek.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] net:realtek:use sysfs_emit() instead of scnprintf() for sysfs consistency
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 08:57:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f420a63d63334e5b97e7562ce5be0d5d@realtek.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a28456f5b8d2477785493c6081f24401@realtek.com>
Zong-Zhe Yang <kevin_yang@realtek.com> wrote:
> Mande Imran Ahmed <immu.ahmed1905@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Update the Realtek rtw89 wireless driver to replace scnprintf() with
> > sysfs_emit() for formatting sysfs attribute output, in line with the recommendations from
> > Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.rst.
This is for sysfs, no? But this patch is related to debugfs, which buffer
size isn't PAGE_SIZE. Please refer to implementation of sysfs_emit().
So NACK.
> >
> > This change enhances the safety and correctness of sysfs handling, promotes consistency
> > throughout the kernel, and aids long-term maintainability.
> >
> > Functionality verified using ping, iperf, and connection tests to ensure stability after the
> > change.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mande Imran Ahmed <immu.ahmed1905@gmail.com>
[...]
>
> (1.) buffer might not just be allocated with PAGE_SIZE
> (2.) the pointer passed to leaf function might not point to the head of allocated buffer
>
> Will the above cause some problems ?
>
> For (2.), maybe need to tweak them with sysfs_emit_at() instead of sysfs_emit(). !?
The assumption of buffer size in sysfs_emit() is PAGE_SIZE, but this is
totally wrong in rtw89 debugfs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-24 8:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-24 5:50 Mande Imran Ahmed
2025-07-24 8:42 ` Zong-Zhe Yang
2025-07-24 8:57 ` Ping-Ke Shih [this message]
2025-07-28 11:31 ` Mande Imran Ahmed
2025-07-28 11:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Mande Imran Ahmed
2025-07-29 1:33 ` Ping-Ke Shih
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