Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:40:35 +0300 | From | Andy Shevchenko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] pwm: sysfs: Replace sprintf() with sysfs_emit() |
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On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 02:28:41PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 08:07:15PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > For sysfs outputs, it's safer to use a new helper, sysfs_emit(), > > instead of the raw sprintf() & co. This patch replaces such a > > sprintf() call straightforwardly with the new helper.
> How exactly is sysfs_emit() safer here? In all of these cases, the > values that sprintf() writes are the only values that are written into > the buffer and we know that none of them exceed PAGE_SIZE. So the > additional checks that sysfs_emit() performs are useless.
This is a recommended way to use sysfs_emit() mentioned in Documentation. Care to fix documentation?
-- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
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