Binary printing functions are using printf() type of format, and compiler is not happy about them as is:
fs/seq_file.c:418:35: error: function ‘seq_bprintf’ might be a candidate for ‘gnu_printf’ format attribute [-Werror=suggest-attribute=format] Fix the compilation errors by adding __printf() attribute. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com> --- include/linux/seq_file.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/include/linux/seq_file.h b/include/linux/seq_file.h index 2fb266ea69fa..d6ebf0596510 100644 --- a/include/linux/seq_file.h +++ b/include/linux/seq_file.h @@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ int seq_open_private(struct file *, const struct seq_operations *, int); int seq_release_private(struct inode *, struct file *); #ifdef CONFIG_BINARY_PRINTF +__printf(2, 0) void seq_bprintf(struct seq_file *m, const char *f, const u32 *binary); #endif -- 2.47.2