linux-ext4 - [patch 2/2] ext4: silence a format string false positive

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Date:	Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:47:32 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [patch 2/2] ext4: silence a format string false positive

Static checkers complain that the format string should be "%s".  It does
not make a difference for the current code.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

diff --git a/fs/ext4/mmp.c b/fs/ext4/mmp.c
index 0880ec9..8b72634 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mmp.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mmp.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ warn_exit:
 void __dump_mmp_msg(struct super_block *sb, struct mmp_struct *mmp,
 		    const char *function, unsigned int line, const char *msg)
 {
-	__ext4_warning(sb, function, line, msg);
+	__ext4_warning(sb, function, line, "%s", msg);
 	__ext4_warning(sb, function, line,
 		       "MMP failure info: last update time: %llu, last update "
 		       "node: %s, last update device: %s\n",
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