On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 2:21 PM Sakari Ailus
<sakari.ailus(a)linux.intel.com> wrote:
%pS and %ps are now the preferred conversion specifiers to print function
%names. The functionality is equivalent; remove the old, deprecated %pF
%and %pf support.
Are %pF and %pf really not used any more in the kernel?
If that is not the case, you need to convert the remaining users of
them to using %ps or %pS before making support for them go away
completely.
That said, checkpatch can be made treat %pf/F as invalid format right away IMO.