[PATCH 00/12] Clang -Wformat warning fixes

Andrew Morton akpm at linux-foundation.org
Fri Jun 10 00:25:27 CEST 2022


On Thu,  9 Jun 2022 22:16:19 +0000 Bill Wendling <morbo at google.com> wrote:

> This patch set fixes some clang warnings when -Wformat is enabled.
> 

tldr:

-	printk(msg);
+	printk("%s", msg);

the only reason to make this change is where `msg' could contain a `%'.
Generally, it came from userspace.  Otherwise these changes are a
useless consumer of runtime resources.

I think it would be better to quieten clang in some fashion.


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