Re: [PATCH] m68k/mm: Stop printing the virtual memory layout

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 9:53 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Since commit ad67b74d2469d9b8 ("printk: hash addresses printed with
> %p"), the virtual memory layout printed during boot up contains "ptrval"
> instead of actual addresses:
>
>     Memory: 268040K/276480K available (2979K kernel code, 310K rwdata, 784K rodata, 144K init, 172K bss, 8440K reserved, 0K cma-reserved)
>     Virtual kernel memory layout:
>         vector  : 0x003d2e74 - 0x003d3274   (   1 KiB)
>         kmap    : 0xd0000000 - 0xf0000000   ( 512 MiB)
>         vmalloc : 0x11800000 - 0xd0000000   (3048 MiB)
>         lowmem  : 0x00000000 - 0x11000000   ( 272 MiB)
>           .init : 0x(ptrval) - 0x(ptrval)   ( 144 KiB)
>           .text : 0x(ptrval) - 0x(ptrval)   (2980 KiB)
>           .data : 0x(ptrval) - 0x(ptrval)   (1095 KiB)
>           .bss  : 0x(ptrval) - 0x(ptrval)   ( 173 KiB)
>
> Instead of changing the printing to "%px", and leaking virtual memory
> layout information again, just remove the printing completely, cfr. e.g.
> commit 071929dbdd865f77 ("arm64: Stop printing the virtual memory
> layout").
>
> All interesting information (actual section sizes) is already printed by
> mem_init_print_info() just above anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied and queue for v4.17.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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