On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 08:23:31AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2021-08-27 at 10:42 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 11:43:05AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > This reduces object size without changing the string content. > > > > > > compiled x86-64 defconfig w/ r8188eu and gcc 10.3.0 > > > > > > $ size drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.o* > > > text data bss dec hex filename > > > 72556 1548 0 74104 12178 drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.o.new > > > 72758 1548 0 74306 12242 drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.o.old > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 9 +++------ > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c > > > index ab4a9200f0791..048164659d872 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c > > > +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c > > > @@ -2907,10 +2907,8 @@ static int rtw_p2p_get_groupid(struct net_device *dev, > > > struct adapter *padapter = (struct adapter *)rtw_netdev_priv(dev); > > > struct wifidirect_info *pwdinfo = &padapter->wdinfo; > > > > > > > > > - sprintf(extra, "\n%.2X:%.2X:%.2X:%.2X:%.2X:%.2X %s", > > > - pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr[0], pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr[1], > > > - pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr[2], pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr[3], > > > - pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr[4], pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr[5], > > > + sprintf(extra, "\n%pM %s", > > > + pwdinfo->groupid_info.go_device_addr, > > > pwdinfo->groupid_info.ssid); > > > > We can just use the lower-case one here, no need for a new modifier just > > for something like this (i.e. log file output) > > That was just a trivial conversion of log file output and is lower case > as log file output is not ABI. > > The copy_to_user bit (2nd diff block) is nominally an ABI and is upper case. > IMO at a minimum, it's bad form to change it. > > @@ -3075,8 +3073,7 @@ static int rtw_p2p_get_go_device_address(struct net_device *dev, > if (!blnMatch) > sprintf(go_devadd_str, "\n\ndev_add = NULL"); > else > - sprintf(go_devadd_str, "\ndev_add =%.2X:%.2X:%.2X:%.2X:%.2X:%.2X", > - attr_content[0], attr_content[1], attr_content[2], attr_content[3], attr_content[4], attr_content[5]); > + sprintf(go_devadd_str, "\ndev_add =%6phCX", attr_content); > > if (copy_to_user(wrqu->data.pointer, go_devadd_str, 10 + 17)) > return -EFAULT; That looks like a horrible driver-specific api that no one will really be using and will be removed from the tree soon. So it can be changed, no need to worry about any "compatibility" issues here. thanks, greg k-h
