This patch fixes the static analysis warning as it is correctly indicating a possible code path, it cannot know that for the affected firmware versions subname would always be NULL. Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Simon Trimmer <simont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c index d4f0d72cbcc8..6cb01a8e08fb 100644 --- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c @@ -617,8 +617,9 @@ static int wm_adsp_control_add(struct cs_dsp_coeff_ctl *cs_ctl) switch (cs_dsp->fw_ver) { case 0: case 1: - snprintf(name, SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ID_NAME_MAXLEN, "%s %s %x", - cs_dsp->name, region_name, cs_ctl->alg_region.alg); + ret = scnprintf(name, SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ID_NAME_MAXLEN, + "%s %s %x", cs_dsp->name, region_name, + cs_ctl->alg_region.alg); break; case 2: ret = scnprintf(name, SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ID_NAME_MAXLEN, -- 2.33.0