Fengguang Wu reports that compiling mm/mempolicy.c results in a warning: mm/mempolicy.c: In function 'mpol_to_str': mm/mempolicy.c:2878:2: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments Kees says this is because he is using -Wformat-security. Silence the warning. Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mempolicy.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -2950,7 +2950,7 @@ void mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol) return; } - p += snprintf(p, maxlen, policy_modes[mode]); + p += snprintf(p, maxlen, "%s", policy_modes[mode]); if (flags & MPOL_MODE_FLAGS) { p += snprintf(p, buffer + maxlen - p, "="); -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>