linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.2 06/20] ath10k: Change the warning message string

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Message-Id: <20190802092058.774755456@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Fri,  2 Aug 2019 11:40:00 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        syzbot+c1b25598aa60dcd47e78@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.2 06/20] ath10k: Change the warning message string

From: Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>

commit 265df32eae5845212ad9f55f5ae6b6dcb68b187b upstream.

The "WARNING" string confuses syzbot, which thinks it found
a crash [1].

Change the string to avoid such problem.

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/5/9/243

Reported-by: syzbot+c1b25598aa60dcd47e78@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ static int ath10k_usb_probe(struct usb_i
 	}
 
 	/* TODO: remove this once USB support is fully implemented */
-	ath10k_warn(ar, "WARNING: ath10k USB support is incomplete, don't expect anything to work!\n");
+	ath10k_warn(ar, "Warning: ath10k USB support is incomplete, don't expect anything to work!\n");
 
 	return 0;