linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Use formatting of module name in SUNRPC

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0906231054570.7457@wotan.suse.de>
Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:55:35 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jiri Kosina <trivial@...nel.org>
To:	Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Tom Talpey <tmtalpey@...il.com>,
	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use formatting of module name in SUNRPC

On Wed, 27 May 2009, Alex Riesen wrote:

> Besides, the old code caused gcc-4.3.3 to produce the warning:
>   "format not a string literal and no format arguments"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@...il.com>
> ---
>  net/sunrpc/xprt.c |    5 +----
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
> index 06ca058..82f62fd 100644
> --- a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
> +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
> @@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xprt_unregister_transport);
>  int xprt_load_transport(const char *transport_name)
>  {
>  	struct xprt_class *t;
> -	char module_name[sizeof t->name + 5];
>  	int result;
>  
>  	result = 0;
> @@ -174,9 +173,7 @@ int xprt_load_transport(const char *transport_name)
>  		}
>  	}
>  	spin_unlock(&xprt_list_lock);
> -	strcpy(module_name, "xprt");
> -	strncat(module_name, transport_name, sizeof t->name);
> -	result = request_module(module_name);
> +	result = request_module("xprt%s", transport_name);
>  out:
>  	return result;
>  }

Trond, are you planning to take this one through your tree?

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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