Re: [PATCH] bus: mhi: core: replace snprintf with sysfs_emit

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Dec 08 2021 - 03:14:50 EST


On Wed, Dec 08, 2021 at 12:07:53AM -0800, Yihao Han wrote:
> coccinelle report:
> ./drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c:97:8-16:
> WARNING: use scnprintf or sprintf
> Use sysfs_emit instead of scnprintf or sprintf makes more sense.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yihao Han <hanyihao@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c b/drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c
> index 5aaca6d0f52b..a5a5c722731e 100644
> --- a/drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c
> +++ b/drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c
> @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static ssize_t serial_number_show(struct device *dev,
> struct mhi_device *mhi_dev = to_mhi_device(dev);
> struct mhi_controller *mhi_cntrl = mhi_dev->mhi_cntrl;
>
> - return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "Serial Number: %u\n",
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "Serial Number: %u\n",
> mhi_cntrl->serial_number);
> }
> static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(serial_number);
> --
> 2.17.1
>

Why are you only changing one function in this file? If you realyl want
to make a change like this, fix ALL sysfs show functions.

thanks,

greg k-h