On Wed, 13 Dec 2023, Reinette Chatre wrote: > Hi Ilpo, > > On 12/11/2023 4:18 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote: > > > -int get_cbm_mask(char *cache_type, char *cbm_mask) > > +static int get_bit_mask(const char *filename, unsigned long *mask) > > { > > - char cbm_mask_path[1024]; > > FILE *fp; > > > > - if (!cbm_mask) > > + if (!filename || !mask) > > return -1; > > > > - sprintf(cbm_mask_path, "%s/%s/cbm_mask", INFO_PATH, cache_type); > > - > > - fp = fopen(cbm_mask_path, "r"); > > + fp = fopen(filename, "r"); > > if (!fp) { > > - ksft_perror("Failed to open cache level"); > > - > > + fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open bit mask file '%s': %s\n", > > + filename, strerror(errno)); > > return -1; > > } > > - if (fscanf(fp, "%s", cbm_mask) <= 0) { > > - ksft_perror("Could not get max cbm_mask"); > > + > > + if (fscanf(fp, "%lx", mask) <= 0) { > > + fprintf(stderr, "Could not read bit mask file '%s': %s\n", > > + filename, strerror(errno)); > > fclose(fp); > > > > return -1; > > After seeing the new effort to correct the perror() messages it is > not obvious to me why this patch changes these particular messages to > use fprintf(stderr, ...). Yeah, good point, thanks. Somehow I dismissed the opportunity and thought there's no need to do anything even if this came up during series conflict resolution phase. -- i.