netdev - [PATCH net-next v2 03/10] netvsc: don't print pointer value in error message

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Date:   Wed, 26 Jul 2017 16:40:22 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     kys@...rosoft.com, haiyangz@...rosoft.com, sthemmin@...rosoft.com,
        corbet@....net
Cc:     devel@...uxdriverproject.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 03/10] netvsc: don't print pointer value in error message

Using %p to print pointer to packet meta-data doesn't give any
good info, and exposes kernel memory offsets.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>
---
 drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 94c00acac58a..f0c15e782ce0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -805,8 +805,10 @@ static inline int netvsc_send_pkt(
 			ret = -ENOSPC;
 		}
 	} else {
-		netdev_err(ndev, "Unable to send packet %p ret %d\n",
-			   packet, ret);
+		netdev_err(ndev,
+			   "Unable to send packet pages %u len %u, ret %d\n",
+			   packet->page_buf_cnt, packet->total_data_buflen,
+			   ret);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
-- 
2.11.0