3 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/nfc/nfc.h b/net/nfc/nfc.h
index b6753f45624e..d86583f4831d 100644
--- a/net/nfc/nfc.h
+++ b/net/nfc/nfc.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include <net/nfc/nfc.h>
 #include <net/sock.h>
 
-__attribute__((format (printf, 2, 3)))
+__printf(2, 3)
 int nfc_printk(const char *level, const char *fmt, ...);
 
 #define nfc_info(fmt, arg...) nfc_printk(KERN_INFO, fmt, ##arg)
diff --git a/net/rds/rds.h b/net/rds/rds.h
index da8adac2bf06..7eaba1831f0d 100644
--- a/net/rds/rds.h
+++ b/net/rds/rds.h
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 #define rdsdebug(fmt, args...) pr_debug("%s(): " fmt, __func__ , ##args)
 #else
 /* sigh, pr_debug() causes unused variable warnings */
-static inline void __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2)))
-rdsdebug(char *fmt, ...)
+static inline __printf(1, 2)
+void rdsdebug(char *fmt, ...)
 {
 }
 #endif
@@ -625,8 +625,8 @@ void rds_for_each_conn_info(struct socket *sock, unsigned int len,
                           struct rds_info_lengths *lens,
                           int (*visitor)(struct rds_connection *, void *),
                           size_t item_len);
-void __rds_conn_error(struct rds_connection *conn, const char *, ...)
-                                __attribute__ ((format (printf, 2, 3)));
+__printf(2, 3)
+void __rds_conn_error(struct rds_connection *conn, const char *, ...);
 #define rds_conn_error(conn, fmt...) \
         __rds_conn_error(conn, KERN_WARNING "RDS: " fmt)
 
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc.c b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
index 30d70abb4e2c..dd5cc00ed559 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svc.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
@@ -971,9 +971,8 @@ static void svc_unregister(const struct svc_serv *serv)
 /*
  * Printk the given error with the address of the client that caused it.
  */
-static int
-__attribute__ ((format (printf, 2, 3)))
-svc_printk(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, const char *fmt, ...)
+static __printf(2, 3)
+int svc_printk(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, const char *fmt, ...)
 {
         va_list args;
         int     r;