[PATCH net-next 4/7] wifi: wcn36xx: Don't use %pK through printk

[Loic Poulain]

On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 10:27 AM Thomas Weißschuh
<thomas.weissschuh at linutronix.de> wrote:
>
> In the past %pK was preferable to %p as it would not leak raw pointer
> values into the kernel log.
> Since commit ad67b74d2469 ("printk: hash addresses printed with %p")
> the regular %p has been improved to avoid this issue.
> Furthermore, restricted pointers ("%pK") were never meant to be used
> through printk(). They can still unintentionally leak raw pointers or
> acquire sleeping looks in atomic contexts.
>
> Switch to the regular pointer formatting which is safer and
> easier to reason about.
> There are still a few users of %pK left, but these use it through seq_file,
> for which its usage is safe.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh at linutronix.de>

Acked-by:  Loic Poulain <loic.poulain at oss.qualcomm.com>

> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c
> index e5142c052985ddf629b93d7b9687e6ba63a48e8b..d7a2a483cbc486308032709a99bba9a52ed0ff59 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int wcn36xx_tm_cmd_ptt(struct wcn36xx *wcn, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
>         msg = buf;
>
>         wcn36xx_dbg(WCN36XX_DBG_TESTMODE,
> -                   "testmode cmd wmi msg_id 0x%04X msg_len %d buf %pK buf_len %d\n",
> +                   "testmode cmd wmi msg_id 0x%04X msg_len %d buf %p buf_len %d\n",
>                    msg->msg_id, msg->msg_body_length,
>                    buf, buf_len);
>
>
> --
> 2.49.0
>
>