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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-05-15 13:10:06 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-05-15 13:10:06 -0700 |
commit | f85c1598ddfe83f61d0656bd1d2025fa3b148b99 (patch) | |
tree | 8eb85a90ecaa578f9a994f269a5e094f619f240a /Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst | |
parent | d5dfe4f1b44ed532653c2335267ad9599c8a698e (diff) | |
parent | 8e1381049ed5d213e7a1a7f95bbff83af8c59234 (diff) | |
download | linux-f85c1598ddfe83f61d0656bd1d2025fa3b148b99.tar.bz2 |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
Pull networking fixes from David Miller:
1) Fix sk_psock reference count leak on receive, from Xiyu Yang.
2) CONFIG_HNS should be invisible, from Geert Uytterhoeven.
3) Don't allow locking route MTUs in ipv6, RFCs actually forbid this,
from Maciej Żenczykowski.
4) ipv4 route redirect backoff wasn't actually enforced, from Paolo
Abeni.
5) Fix netprio cgroup v2 leak, from Zefan Li.
6) Fix infinite loop on rmmod in conntrack, from Florian Westphal.
7) Fix tcp SO_RCVLOWAT hangs, from Eric Dumazet.
8) Various bpf probe handling fixes, from Daniel Borkmann.
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net: (68 commits)
selftests: mptcp: pm: rm the right tmp file
dpaa2-eth: properly handle buffer size restrictions
bpf: Restrict bpf_trace_printk()'s %s usage and add %pks, %pus specifier
bpf: Add bpf_probe_read_{user, kernel}_str() to do_refine_retval_range
bpf: Restrict bpf_probe_read{, str}() only to archs where they work
MAINTAINERS: Mark networking drivers as Maintained.
ipmr: Add lockdep expression to ipmr_for_each_table macro
ipmr: Fix RCU list debugging warning
drivers: net: hamradio: Fix suspicious RCU usage warning in bpqether.c
net: phy: broadcom: fix BCM54XX_SHD_SCR3_TRDDAPD value for BCM54810
tcp: fix error recovery in tcp_zerocopy_receive()
MAINTAINERS: Add Jakub to networking drivers.
MAINTAINERS: another add of Karsten Graul for S390 networking
drivers: ipa: fix typos for ipa_smp2p structure doc
pppoe: only process PADT targeted at local interfaces
selftests/bpf: Enforce returning 0 for fentry/fexit programs
bpf: Enforce returning 0 for fentry/fexit progs
net: stmmac: fix num_por initialization
security: Fix the default value of secid_to_secctx hook
libbpf: Fix register naming in PT_REGS s390 macros
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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst index 8ebe46b1af39..5dfcc4592b23 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst @@ -112,6 +112,20 @@ used when printing stack backtraces. The specifier takes into consideration the effect of compiler optimisations which may occur when tail-calls are used and marked with the noreturn GCC attribute. +Probed Pointers from BPF / tracing +---------------------------------- + +:: + + %pks kernel string + %pus user string + +The ``k`` and ``u`` specifiers are used for printing prior probed memory from +either kernel memory (k) or user memory (u). The subsequent ``s`` specifier +results in printing a string. For direct use in regular vsnprintf() the (k) +and (u) annotation is ignored, however, when used out of BPF's bpf_trace_printk(), +for example, it reads the memory it is pointing to without faulting. + Kernel Pointers --------------- |