[PATCH] arm64: mm: Don't use %pK through printk

From: Thomas Weißschuh
Date: Mon Feb 17 2025 - 02:39:25 EST


Restricted pointers ("%pK") are not meant to be used through printk().
It can unintentionally expose security sensitive, raw pointer values.

Use regular pointer formatting instead.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250113171731-dc10e3c1-da64-4af0-b767-7c7070468023@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/mm/physaddr.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/physaddr.c b/arch/arm64/mm/physaddr.c
index cde44c13dda1bc0924d2d50369ad87f544a0a802..7d94e09b01b35094e883875a46b979666549095c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/physaddr.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/physaddr.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
phys_addr_t __virt_to_phys(unsigned long x)
{
WARN(!__is_lm_address(__tag_reset(x)),
- "virt_to_phys used for non-linear address: %pK (%pS)\n",
+ "virt_to_phys used for non-linear address: %p (%pS)\n",
(void *)x,
(void *)x);


---
base-commit: 0ad2507d5d93f39619fc42372c347d6006b64319
change-id: 20250217-restricted-pointers-arm64-74d54aef13f7

Best regards,
--
Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>