linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3][v4] add support for never printing hashed addresses

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Date:   Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:18:39 -0600
From:   Timur Tabi <timur@...nel.org>
To:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        roman.fietze@...na.com, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
        akinobu.mita@...il.com, glider@...gle.com,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>,
        Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3][v4] add support for never printing hashed addresses

On 2/14/21 10:13 AM, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Although hashing addresses printed via printk does make the
> kernel more secure, it interferes with debugging, especially
> with some functions like print_hex_dump() which always uses
> hashed addresses.

I believe that this version addresses all outstanding issues, so unless 
there are any complaints, I would like for this patch set to be merged 
for 5.12-rc1.  I don't know who should pick it up, though.

Thanks.