On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 03:14:46PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote: > The `%pA` format specifier is only intended to be used from Rust. > > `checkpatch.pl` already gives a warning for invalid specificers: > > WARNING: Invalid vsprintf pointer extension '%pA' > > This makes it an error and introduces an explanatory message: > > ERROR: Invalid vsprintf pointer extension '%pA' - '%pA' is only intended to be used from Rust code > > Suggested-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@xxxxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@xxxxxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > scripts/checkpatch.pl | 8 ++++++-- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>