On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 12:37:09PM -0600, Rob Herring (Arm) wrote: > The callers for of_modalias() generally need the module alias as part of > some larger string. That results in some error prone manipulation of the > buffer prepend/append the module alias string. In fact, > of_device_uevent_modalias() has several issues. First, it's off by one > too few characters in utilization of the full buffer. Second, the error > paths leave OF_MODALIAS with a truncated value when in the end nothing > should be added to the buffer. It is also fragile because it needs > internal details of struct kobj_uevent_env. add_uevent_var() really > wants to write the env variable and value in one shot which would need > either a temporary buffer for value or a format specifier. > > Fix these issues by adding a new printf format specifier, "%pOFm". With > the format specifier in place, simplify all the callers of > of_modalias(). of_modalias() can also be simplified with vsprintf() > being the only caller as it avoids the error conditions. Shouldn't ACPI case also be considered? Otherwise we might see a deviation and then completely asynced variants of modalias based on different type of fwnode. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
