[PATCH v3 0/2] s390: Warn if kernel command line contains non-printable EBCDIC
From: Ilya Leoshkevich
Date: Fri Aug 28 2026 - 10:01:25 EST
v2: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260826150702.949956-1-iii@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
v2 -> v3: Check whether source EBCDIC characters are printable
(David, Heiko).
v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260825150840.537653-1-iii@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
v1 -> v2: Account for newlines (Heiko).
Minor stylistic improvements: inline int i, bool return type,
comment modality.
Hi,
This series adds a warning for unintentional EBCDIC -> ASCII kernel
command line translations. Patch 1 adds EBCDIC character classes.
Patch 2 uses them for determining whether the command line is
printable.
Best regards,
Ilya
Ilya Leoshkevich (2):
s390/ebcdic: Add character classes for the invariant subset of EBCDIC
s390: Warn if kernel command line contains non-printable EBCDIC
characters
arch/s390/boot/ipl_parm.c | 13 ++++++++++-
arch/s390/include/asm/ebcdic.h | 5 +++++
arch/s390/kernel/ebcdic.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
3 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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