Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: don't obfuscate NULL and error pointers

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Feb 18 2020 - 13:45:50 EST

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On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 2:27 PM Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I don't see what security concern is addressed by obfuscating NULL
> and IS_ERR() error pointers, printed with %p/%pK.

Ack, looks good to me.

Linus

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