Re: [PATCH] xen/pciback: use sysfs_emit_at() instead of scnprintf()

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Mon Mar 17 2025 - 04:51:00 EST


On 17. 03. 25, 8:16, tang.dongxing@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
From: TangDongxing <tang.dongxing@xxxxxxxxxx>

Follow the advice in Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.rst:
show() should only use sysfs_emit() or sysfs_emit_at() when formatting
the value to be returned to user space.

Signed-off-by: TangDongxing <tang.dongxing@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c b/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c
index b616b7768c3b..a0782a74ed34 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c
@@ -1281,7 +1281,7 @@ static ssize_t slots_show(struct device_driver *drv, char *buf)
if (count >= PAGE_SIZE)
break;

- count += scnprintf(buf + count, PAGE_SIZE - count,
+ count += sysfs_emit_at(buf, count,

This is wrong too [1].

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/9c552d9a-2d46-4069-a9c4-35fab857bfc3@xxxxxxxxxx/

regards,
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js
suse labs