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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 25fdb7fda112..6924731110d8 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -7011,6 +7011,25 @@ sub process {
"Prefer strscpy, strscpy_pad, or __nonstring over strncpy - see: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# ethtool_sprintf uses that should likely be ethtool_puts
+ if ($line =~ /\bethtool_sprintf\s*\(\s*$FuncArg\s*,\s*$FuncArg\s*\)/) {
+ if (WARN("PREFER_ETHTOOL_PUTS",
+ "Prefer ethtool_puts over ethtool_sprintf with only two arguments\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\bethtool_sprintf\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*,\s*($FuncArg)/ethtool_puts($1, $7)/;
+ }
+ }
+
+ # use $rawline because $line loses %s via sanitization and thus we can't match against it.
+ if ($rawline =~ /\bethtool_sprintf\s*\(\s*$FuncArg\s*,\s*\"\%s\"\s*,\s*$FuncArg\s*\)/) {
+ if (WARN("PREFER_ETHTOOL_PUTS",
+ "Prefer ethtool_puts over ethtool_sprintf with standalone \"%s\" specifier\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\bethtool_sprintf\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*,\s*"\%s"\s*,\s*($FuncArg)/ethtool_puts($1, $7)/;
+ }
+ }
+
+
# typecasts on min/max could be min_t/max_t
if ($perl_version_ok &&
defined $stat &&