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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] xen: Add __attribute__((format(printf... whe

To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] xen: Add __attribute__((format(printf... where appropriate
From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:40:31 -0700
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>, virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 12:31 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 09:21:13AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Use the compiler to verify printf formats and arguments.
> What compiler?

Any supported version of gcc.

>  If this is not included in 3.0 what is the fallout?

Nothing of any import.
nodename won't get printed on an unlikely error message.
I don't think it should go into 3.0.

> >     err = xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateConnected);
> >     if (err)
> > -           xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "switching to Connected state",
> > +           xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "%s: switching to Connected state",
> >                              dev->nodename);



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