Re: [PATCHv3 7/7] checkpatch: add pF/pf deprecation warning

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Wed Oct 04 2017 - 08:08:56 EST


On Sat 2017-09-30 11:53:19, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> We deprecated '%pF/%pf' printk specifiers, since '%pS/%ps' is now smart
> enough to handle function pointer dereference on platforms where such
> dereference is required.
>
> checkpatch warning example:
>
> WARNING: Deprecated vsprintf pointer extension '%pF' - use %pS instead
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> # parisc64
> Tested-by: Santosh Sivaraj <santosh@xxxxxxxxxx> # powerpc64
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # powerpc64
> Tested-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> # ia64

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>

Best Regards,
Petr