Re: [PATCH 00/13] replace print_symbol() with printk()-s

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Mon Dec 11 2017 - 21:48:12 EST


On (12/11/17 08:26), Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-12-11 at 21:50 +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > print_symbol
>
> Yay.
>
> Just about exactly 5 years earlier...
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2012-December/137121.html

indeed :)

hopefully it won't take us another 5 years to finally

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include/linux/kallsyms.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kallsyms.h b/include/linux/kallsyms.h
index 7288f9c395b6..794fd35cad4b 100644
--- a/include/linux/kallsyms.h
+++ b/include/linux/kallsyms.h
@@ -176,7 +176,8 @@ void __check_printsym_format(const char *fmt, ...)
{
}

-static inline void print_symbol(const char *fmt, unsigned long addr)
+static inline void __deprecated print_symbol(const char *fmt,
+ unsigned long addr)
{
__check_printsym_format(fmt, "");
__print_symbol(fmt, (unsigned long)

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-ss