Re: [PATCH 00/12] Clang -Wformat warning fixes

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jun 09 2022 - 18:25:38 EST


On Thu, 9 Jun 2022 22:16:19 +0000 Bill Wendling <morbo@xxxxxxxxxx> 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.