diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c index 625c6f49cfba9923e80dc0834d49a6a6b870f1b3..77fee1d51fb2fc2cf47b218e9eba0ab4f56a1820 100644 --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c @@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ int xenvif_connect(struct xenvif *vif, unsigned long tx_ring_ref, init_waitqueue_head(&vif->wq); vif->task = kthread_create(xenvif_kthread, - (void *)vif, vif->dev->name); + (void *)vif, "%s", vif->dev->name); if (IS_ERR(vif->task)) { pr_warn("Could not allocate kthread for %s\n", vif->dev->name); err = PTR_ERR(vif->task);