From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: [PATCH] net: fix warning about non-const string Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:51:55 -0700 Message-ID: <20090309165155.187776c0@nehalam> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:38451 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751615AbZCIXv6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Mar 2009 19:51:58 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.vyatta.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03E464F420E for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:52:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.vyatta.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id S1UpZIE3DWOf for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:51:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nehalam (pool-71-117-208-104.ptldor.fios.verizon.net [71.117.208.104]) by mail.vyatta.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A773C4F4204 for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:51:59 -0700 (PDT) Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Since dev_set_name takes a printf style string, new gcc complains if arg is not const. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c 2009-03-09 08:23:45.573308957 -0700 +++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c 2009-03-09 16:47:46.640356108 -0700 @@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ int netdev_register_kobject(struct net_d dev->groups = groups; BUILD_BUG_ON(BUS_ID_SIZE < IFNAMSIZ); - dev_set_name(dev, net->name); + dev_set_name(dev, "%s", net->name); #ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS *groups++ = &netstat_group;