Re: [PATCH] wifi: iwlwifi: Fix warning by adding dependency on DMI

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Thu Nov 09 2023 - 04:10:02 EST


On Thu, 2023-11-09 at 11:10 +0530, Sunil V L wrote:
> This driver currently assumes CONFIG_DMI is enabled along with ACPI.
> This may not be true. Due to this, the kernel test bot reports new
> warning like below for RISC-V allyesconfig builds.
>
> > > drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/acpi.c:1190:25:
> warning: '%s' directive argument is null [-Wformat-overflow=]
>
> 1190 | "System vendor '%s' is not in the approved list, disabling PPAG.\n",
>
> Fix the warning by adding dependency on CONFIG_DMI.
>

Not sure that's the right fix - why not put checks in the code there?

Is it just a build warning?

maybe

-dmi_get_system_info(DMI_SYS_VENDOR)
+dmi_get_system_info(DMI_SYS_VENDOR) ?: "<unknown>"

johannes