linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5whatever, now with typechecking] vsprintf: %pf(%p)

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=whTGmf5=f1JdzK22Jw88veKxB2YHbxL0Sgy9EQzMs_MBA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:29:05 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...il.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5whatever, now with typechecking] vsprintf: %pf(%p)

On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 10:23 AM Kent Overstreet
<kent.overstreet@...il.com> wrote:
>
>  - We need to be able to specify the pretty-printer function, and not just have
>    one per type

I even showed you how toi do that, you just deleted it.

Anyway, I'm done with this discussion. I think this is all pointless.
I think you are making things worse, you are making things more
complex, and I don't think this is a direction we want to take things
in.

              Linus