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Message-ID: <20171207051711.GB2191@eros>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 16:17:11 +1100
From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V11 4/5] vsprintf: add printk specifier %px

On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 05:45:37PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (12/06/17 09:32), Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> [..]
> > >> show_fault_oops(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
> > >>                 unsigned long address)
> > >> ...
> > >>         printk(KERN_CONT " at %p\n", (void *) address);
> > >>         printk(KERN_ALERT "IP: %pS\n", (void *)regs->ip);
> > >
> > > So %pS isn't %p, and shows the symbolic name.
> > 
> > If the symbolic name is available.
> > Else it prints the non-hashed pointer value (FTR).


Well, this

[RFC 0/3] kallsyms: don't leak address when printing symbol

_trys_ to fix that

> hm, indeed. and !CONFIG_KALLSYMS config turns %pS/%ps
> into special_hex_number().

But totally misses this :(

"<no-sym>" would be better returned when !CONFIG_KALLSYMS, right?

thanks,
Tobin.

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