Follow the advice in Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.rst: show() should only use sysfs_emit() or sysfs_emit_at() when formatting the value to be returned to user space. Signed-off-by: Ai Chao <aichao@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/platform/mellanox/mlxreg-hotplug.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/platform/mellanox/mlxreg-hotplug.c b/drivers/platform/mellanox/mlxreg-hotplug.c index 6aa2a4650367..b347000e4329 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/mellanox/mlxreg-hotplug.c +++ b/drivers/platform/mellanox/mlxreg-hotplug.c @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static ssize_t mlxreg_hotplug_attr_show(struct device *dev, regval = !!(regval & data->mask); } - return sprintf(buf, "%u\n", regval); + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%u\n", regval); } #define PRIV_ATTR(i) priv->mlxreg_hotplug_attr[i] -- 2.47.1