RE: [EXT] [PATCH 2/2] scsi: qedi: Fix SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT formatting

From: Manish Rangankar
Date: Fri Nov 26 2021 - 03:46:34 EST




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> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH 2/2] scsi: qedi: Fix SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT formatting
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> The format used for formatting SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT creates the
> following warning:
>
> drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c:2259:35: warning: format specifies type 'char' but
> the argument has type 'int' [-Wformat]
> rc = snprintf(buf, 3, "%hhd\n", SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT);
>
> Fix this to use %d since this is a plain integer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c b/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c index
> f1c933070884..367a0337b53e 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c
> @@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@ qedi_show_boot_tgt_info(struct qedi_ctx *qedi, int
> type,
> mchap_secret);
> break;
> case ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_FLAGS:
> - rc = snprintf(buf, 3, "%hhd\n", SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT);
> + rc = snprintf(buf, 3, "%d\n", SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT);
> break;
> case ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_NIC_ASSOC:
> rc = snprintf(buf, 3, "0\n");
> --
> 2.25.1

SYSFS_FLAG_FW_SEL_BOOT is always going to have value 2, that's why it is given %hhd to limit the size to 1 byte.
Is there other way to suppress this warning, such as typecasting or any other ?