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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: "Rasmus Villemoes" <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	"Sergey Senozhatsky" <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <uwe@kleine-koenig.org>,
	"Petr Mladek" <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printf: add support for printing symbolic error codes
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 14:53:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <64a000cc3b0fcd7c99b5cd41b0db7f1b5e9e6db7.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190830214655.6625-1-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>

On Fri, 2019-08-30 at 23:46 +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> It has been suggested several times to extend vsnprintf() to be able
> to convert the numeric value of ENOSPC to print "ENOSPC". This is yet
> another attempt. Rather than adding another %p extension, simply teach
> plain %p to convert ERR_PTRs. While the primary use case is

Thanks, this all this seems reasonable except for

> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
[]
> @@ -2178,8 +2204,6 @@ char *pointer(const char *fmt, char *buf, char *end, void *ptr,
>  		return flags_string(buf, end, ptr, spec, fmt);
>  	case 'O':
>  		return kobject_string(buf, end, ptr, spec, fmt);
> -	case 'x':
> -		return pointer_string(buf, end, ptr, spec);
>  	}
>  
>  	/* default is to _not_ leak addresses, hash before printing */

why remove this?


  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-30 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-30 21:46 [PATCH] printf: add support for printing symbolic error codes Rasmus Villemoes
2019-08-30 21:53 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2019-08-30 22:03   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-08-30 22:21     ` Joe Perches
2019-08-30 22:50       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-02  9:07         ` David Laight
2019-08-31  9:38 ` kbuild test robot
2019-09-02 15:29 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-09-04  9:13   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-04  9:21     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-09-04 16:19 ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-09-04 16:28   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-09-05 11:40     ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-09 20:38 ` [PATCH v2] " Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-10 15:26   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-09-11  0:15     ` Joe Perches
2019-09-11  6:43       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-11  9:37         ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-09-11 10:14           ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-15  9:43   ` Pavel Machek
2019-09-16 12:23   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-09-16 13:23     ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-16 13:36       ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-09-17  6:59   ` [PATCH v3] " Rasmus Villemoes
2019-09-25 14:36     ` Petr Mladek
2019-09-29 20:09       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-10-02  8:34         ` Petr Mladek
2019-10-05 21:48     ` Andrew Morton
2019-10-11 13:36     ` [PATCH v4 0/1] printf: add support for printing symbolic error names Rasmus Villemoes
2019-10-11 13:36       ` [PATCH v4 1/1] " Rasmus Villemoes
2019-10-14  5:51         ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-10-14 13:02         ` Petr Mladek
2019-10-14 13:10           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-15 12:17           ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-10-15 13:44           ` David Laight
2019-10-15 19:07       ` [PATCH v5] " Rasmus Villemoes
2019-10-16 13:49         ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-16 14:52           ` Petr Mladek
2019-10-16 16:31             ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-17 15:02               ` Petr Mladek
2019-11-26 14:04       ` [PATCH v4 0/1] " Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-11-27  8:54         ` Petr Mladek

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