Commit 9fcdb1c3c4ba ("i40e: remove read access to debugfs files") introduced some checkpatch warnings like this: WARNING: Prefer kstrto to single variable sscanf #240: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c:1655: + cnt = sscanf(&cmd_buf[11], "%i", &vsi_seid); WARNING: Prefer kstrto to single variable sscanf #251: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c:1676: + cnt = sscanf(&cmd_buf[4], "%i", &vsi_seid); total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 194 lines checked Function kstrtoint() provides better error detection, overflow protection, and consistent error handling than sscanf(). Replace sscanf() with kstrtoint() in i40e_dbg_netdev_ops_write() to silence the checkpatch warnings. Signed-off-by: Wang Liang --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c index c17b5d290f0a..2abd12b62509 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c @@ -1604,7 +1604,7 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_netdev_ops_write(struct file *filp, int bytes_not_copied; struct i40e_vsi *vsi; int vsi_seid; - int i, cnt; + int i, ret; /* don't allow partial writes */ if (*ppos != 0) @@ -1629,9 +1629,9 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_netdev_ops_write(struct file *filp, if (strncmp(cmd_buf, "change_mtu", 10) == 0) { int mtu; - cnt = sscanf(&cmd_buf[11], "%i %i", + ret = sscanf(&cmd_buf[11], "%i %i", &vsi_seid, &mtu); - if (cnt != 2) { + if (ret != 2) { dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev, "change_mtu \n"); goto netdev_ops_write_done; } @@ -1652,8 +1652,8 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_netdev_ops_write(struct file *filp, } } else if (strncmp(cmd_buf, "set_rx_mode", 11) == 0) { - cnt = sscanf(&cmd_buf[11], "%i", &vsi_seid); - if (cnt != 1) { + ret = kstrtoint(&cmd_buf[11], 0, &vsi_seid); + if (ret) { dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev, "set_rx_mode \n"); goto netdev_ops_write_done; } @@ -1673,8 +1673,8 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_netdev_ops_write(struct file *filp, } } else if (strncmp(cmd_buf, "napi", 4) == 0) { - cnt = sscanf(&cmd_buf[4], "%i", &vsi_seid); - if (cnt != 1) { + ret = kstrtoint(&cmd_buf[4], 0, &vsi_seid); + if (ret) { dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev, "napi \n"); goto netdev_ops_write_done; } -- 2.34.1