[GIT PULL] printk for 7.3

From: Petr Mladek

Date: Wed Aug 19 2026 - 05:00:53 EST


Hi Linus,

please pull the latest printk changes from

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/printk/linux.git tags/printk-for-7.3

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- Prevent a possible out-of-bound access and a use-after-free in rather
theoretical situations.

- Make no_hash_pointers take effect early.

- Some fixes and clean up of the ratelimit KUnit test.

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Jia He (1):
lib/tests: test_ratelimit: fix stress test thread lifecycle and leak

John Ogness (1):
printk: Fix possible console use-after-free

Kaitao Cheng (1):
lib/vsprintf: Make no_hash_pointers take effect early

Petr Mladek (3):
printk: Handle pre-enabled consoles in the top-level register_console()
Merge branch 'for-7.3-trivial' into for-linus
Merge branch 'for-7.3-console-registration-cleanup' into for-linus

kernel/printk/printk.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++-------------
lib/tests/test_ratelimit.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++----------
lib/vsprintf.c | 4 ++++
3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)