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From: "Sven Peter" <sven@svenpeter.dev>
To: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>, "Wolfram Sang" <wsa@kernel.org>,
	"Christian Zigotzky" <chzigotzky@xenosoft.de>,
	"Michael Ellerman" <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	"Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	"Paul Mackerras" <paulus@samba.org>,
	"Olof Johansson" <olof@lixom.net>,
	"Hector Martin" <marcan@marcan.st>,
	"Mohamed Mediouni" <mohamed.mediouni@caramail.com>,
	"Stan Skowronek" <stan@corellium.com>,
	"Mark Kettenis" <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>,
	"Linux ARM" <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Alyssa Rosenzweig" <alyssa@rosenzweig.io>,
	linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"Linux I2C" <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"R.T.Dickinson" <rtd2@xtra.co.nz>,
	"Darren Stevens" <darren@stevens-zone.net>,
	"Matthew Leaman" <matthew@a-eon.biz>,
	"R.T.Dickinson" <rtd@a-eon.com>
Subject: Re: Add Apple M1 support to PASemi i2c driver
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:22:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <afd4c1a8-4230-4757-a373-027812ec0ca6@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2760x4OYbNBuFCv32Tgt7K3MdJna4qXvPchdKhV8-8vQ@mail.gmail.com>



On Mon, Oct 4, 2021, at 13:20, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 11:55 AM Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> > i2c-8 i2c             PA Semi SMBus adapter at 0x(____ptrval____)     I2C adapter
>> > i2c-9 i2c             PA Semi SMBus adapter at 0x(____ptrval____)     I2C adapter
>> > i2c-10        i2c             PA Semi SMBus adapter at 0x(____ptrval____)     I2C adapter
>>
>> As Sven correctly switched from %lx to %p, this is intended behaviour.
>> Run 'i2cdetect' as root to see the values again.
>
> I think the address could just get removed here, as this is clearly not helpful.
> port number, which is somewhat useful for identifying the device, now
> it's either the pointless string, or the virtual address that the
> device is mapped
> to, which is not helpful either and potentially leaks information about kernel
> internal structures.

Yeah, now that I'm looking at it again it doesn't make much sense to
include it there. Maybe just dev_name(smbus->dev) instead of the address?


Sven

      reply	other threads:[~2021-10-04 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-26 14:55 Add Apple M1 support to PASemi i2c driver Christian Zigotzky
2021-09-26 20:27 ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-09-27  5:39   ` Sven Peter
2021-09-27  7:07     ` Wolfram Sang
2021-09-27  7:58       ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-27 14:46         ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-08 20:19         ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-08 20:47           ` Olof Johansson
2021-10-09  6:10             ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-01  4:47     ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-01  5:49       ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-03 14:36       ` Sven Peter
2021-10-03 15:45         ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-04  9:47         ` Christian Zigotzky
2021-10-04  9:55           ` Wolfram Sang
2021-10-04 11:20             ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-10-04 11:22               ` Sven Peter [this message]

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