Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix -Wformat-security warnings

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Fri Feb 22 2019 - 08:14:30 EST


On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 08:09:27PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> We are not specifying an explicit format argument but instead passing a
> string litteral which causes these two warnings to show up:
>
> drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c: In function
> 'mv88e6xxx_irq_poll_setup':
> drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c:483:2: warning: format not a string
> literal and no format arguments [-Wformat-security]
> chip->kworker = kthread_create_worker(0, dev_name(chip->dev));
> ^~~~
> drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/ptp.c: In function 'mv88e6xxx_ptp_setup':
> drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/ptp.c:403:4: warning: format not a string
> literal and no format arguments [-Wformat-security]
> dev_name(chip->dev));
> ^~~~~~~~
> LD [M] drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/mv88e6xxx.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>

Hi Florian

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Andrew