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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] iwlwifi: Add __printf argument checking to __iwl_dbg
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 19:40:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1336671612.4334.25.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336671240.22495.20.camel@joe2Laptop>

On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 10:34 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 18:50 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 09:38 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > Add gcc format and argument printf checking
> > > to reduce future defect introduction.
> []
> > >  #if defined(CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG) || defined(CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEVICE_TRACING)
> > > +__printf(5, 6)
> > >  void __iwl_dbg(struct device *dev,
> > >  	       u32 level, bool limit, const char *function,
> > >  	       const char *fmt, ...);
> > 
> > But that looks a bit odd to me? It would seem more natural to me to put
> > the attribute after the parameter list?
> 
> It's an attribute of the function and
> this style is used almost everywhere
> in the kernel.

I also found that for the inline, it *has* to be there. Checkpatch
doesn't like it though if I put it in the same line as "static inline
void" ;-)

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-10 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-10 16:05 [PATCH 0/4] iwlwifi fixes Johannes Berg
2012-05-10 16:05 ` [PATCH 1/4] iwlwifi: fix prints in iwl_rx_handle Johannes Berg
2012-05-10 16:38   ` [PATCH 1/4] iwlwifi: Add __printf argument checking to __iwl_dbg Joe Perches
2012-05-10 16:50     ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-10 16:56       ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-10 17:34       ` Joe Perches
2012-05-10 17:40         ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-05-10 18:01           ` Joe Perches
2012-05-11 10:59   ` [PATCH 1/4 v2] iwlwifi: fix prints in iwl_rx_handle Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 16:49     ` Sedat Dilek
2012-05-10 16:05 ` [PATCH 2/4] iwlwifi: fix the Transmit Frame Descriptor rings Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 12:50   ` [PATCH 2/4 v2] " Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 16:50     ` Sedat Dilek
2012-05-16 15:16   ` [PATCH 2/4] " Johannes Berg
2012-05-10 16:05 ` [PATCH 3/4] iwlwifi: fix debug print in iwl_sta_calc_ht_flags Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 16:52   ` Sedat Dilek
2012-05-10 16:05 ` [PATCH 4/4] iwlwifi: do not send lq cmd when station add fails Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 16:53   ` Sedat Dilek
2012-05-16 17:05 ` [PATCH 0/4] iwlwifi fixes John W. Linville

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