Re: [PATCH] kobject: Add missing format attribute specifications

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Thu Jan 13 2011 - 15:52:30 EST


On Saturday 01 January 2011 13:51:52 Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Several functions in <linux/kobject.h> accept printf-style arguments.
> Some of these functions have been annotated with a format attribute
> declaration while others have not been annotated. Add a format attribute
> specification where it is missing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> include/linux/kobject.h | 7 +++++--
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
> index 8f6d121..15e82c1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kobject.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
> @@ -85,11 +85,13 @@ static inline const char *kobject_name(const struct kobject *kobj)
> extern void kobject_init(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_type *ktype);
> extern int __must_check kobject_add(struct kobject *kobj,
> struct kobject *parent,
> - const char *fmt, ...);
> + const char *fmt, ...)
> + __attribute__((format(printf, 3, 4)));
> extern int __must_check kobject_init_and_add(struct kobject *kobj,
> struct kobj_type *ktype,
> struct kobject *parent,
> - const char *fmt, ...);
> + const char *fmt, ...)
> + __attribute__((format(printf, 4, 5)));
>
> extern void kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj);
>
> @@ -226,6 +228,7 @@ static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
>
> static inline int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
> const char *format, ...)
> + __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)))
> { return 0; }
>
> static inline int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,

Hello Greg,

Have you already had the time to have a look at this patch and the two patches that can be found here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/12/21/97 ?

Thanks,

Bart.
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