On Fri, 20 Oct 2017, Joe Perches wrote:

> > diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c b/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c
> > index bd9bf52..99f9aab 100644
> > --- a/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c
> > +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c
> > @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
> >  
> >     seq_printf(m, "processor\t\t: %ld\n", n);
> >     sprintf(fmt, "cpu model\t\t: %%s V%%d.%%d%s\n",
> > -                 cpu_data[n].options & MIPS_CPU_FPU ? "  FPU V%d.%d" : "");
> > +                 cpu_data[n].options & MIPS_CPU_FPU ? " FPU V%d.%d" : "");
> >     seq_printf(m, fmt, __cpu_name[n],
> >                   (version >> 4) & 0x0f, version & 0x0f,
> >                   (fp_vers >> 4) & 0x0f, fp_vers & 0x0f);
> 
> That's somewhat unpleasant code as it formats a fmt string
> and the compiler can not verify fmt and args.
> 
> Perhaps something like the below is preferable:

 Hmm, what problem exactly are you trying to solve with code that has 
worked just fine for 16 years now?

  Maciej

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