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Date:   Wed, 23 Jun 2021 03:14:33 +0000
From:   Justin He <Justin.He@....com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
CC:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>,
        "Ahmed S. Darwish" <a.darwish@...utronix.de>,
        "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, nd <nd@....com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v5 2/4] lib/vsprintf.c: make '%pD' print the full path of
 file

Hi Andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 10:40 PM
> To: Justin He <Justin.He@....com>
> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>; Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>;
> Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>; Rasmus Villemoes
> <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>; Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>; Alexander
> Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>; Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-
> foundation.org>; Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>; Eric
> Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>; Ahmed S. Darwish <a.darwish@...utronix.de>;
> linux-doc@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-
> fsdevel@...r.kernel.org; Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>; Christoph
> Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>; nd <nd@....com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] lib/vsprintf.c: make '%pD' print the full path
> of file
> 
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 10:06:32PM +0800, Jia He wrote:
> > Previously, the specifier '%pD' is for printing dentry name of struct
> > file. It may not be perfect (by default it only prints one component.)
> >
> > As suggested by Linus [1]:
> 
> Citing is better looked when you shift right it by two white spaces.

Okay, I plan to cite it with "> "
> 
> > A dentry has a parent, but at the same time, a dentry really does
> > inherently have "one name" (and given just the dentry pointers, you
> > can't show mount-related parenthood, so in many ways the "show just
> > one name" makes sense for "%pd" in ways it doesn't necessarily for
> > "%pD"). But while a dentry arguably has that "one primary component",
> > a _file_ is certainly not exclusively about that last component.
> >
> > Hence change the behavior of '%pD' to print the full path of that file.
> >
> > Precision is never going to be used with %p (or any of its kernel
> > extensions) if -Wformat is turned on.
> 
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wimsMqGdzik187YWLb-
> ru+iktb4MYbMQG1rnZ81dXYFVg@...l.gmail.com/ [1]
> 
> 
> >
> 
> Shouldn't be blank lines in the tag block. I have an impression that I have
> commented on this already...

Okay
> 
> ...
> 
> > -last components.  %pD does the same thing for struct file.
> > +last components.  %pD prints full file path together with mount-related
> 
> I guess you may also convert double space to a single one.
> 

Okay

--
Cheers,
Justin (Jia He)


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