Re: [PATCH 05/42] arch/x86/events/intel: Convert snprintf to sysfs_emit

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Fri Jan 19 2024 - 17:01:03 EST


Hello,

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 8:53 PM Li Zhijian <lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Per filesystems/sysfs.rst, show() should only use sysfs_emit()
> or sysfs_emit_at() when formatting the value to be returned to user space.
>
> coccinelle complains that there are still a couple of functions that use
> snprintf(). Convert them to sysfs_emit().
>
> > ./arch/x86/events/intel/core.c:5496:8-16: WARNING: please use sysfs_emit
> > ./arch/x86/events/intel/core.c:5530:8-16: WARNING: please use sysfs_emit
> > ./arch/x86/events/intel/core.c:5546:8-16: WARNING: please use sysfs_emit
> > ./arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c:99:8-16: WARNING: please use sysfs_emit
>
> No functional change intended
>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: linux-perf-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 6 +++---
> arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
> index 0f2786d4e405..aa5fa64a923b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
> @@ -5493,7 +5493,7 @@ static ssize_t show_sysctl_tfa(struct device *cdev,
> struct device_attribute *attr,
> char *buf)
> {
> - return snprintf(buf, 40, "%d\n", allow_tsx_force_abort);
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%d\n", allow_tsx_force_abort);

I guess the size doesn't matter here..

Anyway there's freeze_on_smi_show() even uses sprintf().

Thanks,
Namhyung

> }
>
> static ssize_t set_sysctl_tfa(struct device *cdev,
> @@ -5527,7 +5527,7 @@ static ssize_t branches_show(struct device *cdev,
> struct device_attribute *attr,
> char *buf)
> {
> - return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", x86_pmu.lbr_nr);
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%d\n", x86_pmu.lbr_nr);
> }
>
> static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(branches);
> @@ -5543,7 +5543,7 @@ static ssize_t pmu_name_show(struct device *cdev,
> struct device_attribute *attr,
> char *buf)
> {
> - return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n", pmu_name_str);
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", pmu_name_str);
> }
>
> static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(pmu_name);
> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c
> index 8e2a12235e62..30bba5f3a840 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c
> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static ssize_t pt_cap_show(struct device *cdev,
> container_of(attr, struct dev_ext_attribute, attr);
> enum pt_capabilities cap = (long)ea->var;
>
> - return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%x\n", intel_pt_validate_hw_cap(cap));
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%x\n", intel_pt_validate_hw_cap(cap));
> }
>
> static struct attribute_group pt_cap_group __ro_after_init = {
> --
> 2.29.2
>