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Date: Fri, 05 May 2017 21:42:40 -0700
From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,  Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
 Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
  Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
 William Roberts <william.c.roberts@...el.com>, Chris Fries
 <cfries@...gle.com>, Dave Weinstein <olorin@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 5/6] lib: vsprintf: Add "%paP", "%padP" options

On Fri, 2017-05-05 at 21:07 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> From: Chris Fries <cfries@...gle.com>
> 
> Add %paP and %padP for physical address that need to always be shown
> regardless of kptr restrictions.

The commit message could be improved.

I had to look at the actual code to see if %papP was supported.

> diff --git a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
[]
> @@ -82,18 +82,20 @@ Struct Resources:
>  
>  Physical addresses types phys_addr_t:
>  
> -	%pa[p]	0x01234567 or 0x0123456789abcdef
> +	%pa[p][P] 0x01234567 or 0x0123456789abcdef

Well, that's good.

> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
[]
> @@ -1394,23 +1394,29 @@ static noinline_for_stack
>  char *address_val(char *buf, char *end, const void *addr, const char *fmt)
>  {
>  	unsigned long long num;
> +	int cleanse = kptr_restrict_cleanse_addresses();

bool

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