On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 06:39:46PM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> commit 519248f36d6f3c80e176f6fa844c10d94f1f5990
> Author: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
> Date:   Thu May 30 05:39:25 2019 -0700
> 
>     lockdep: Make print_lock() address visible
>     
>     Security is a wonderful thing, but so is the ability to debug based on
>     lockdep warnings.  This commit therefore makes lockdep lock addresses
>     visible in the clear.
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
> index 4861cf8e274b..4aca3f4379d2 100644
> --- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
> +++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
> @@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ static void print_lock(struct held_lock *hlock)
>               return;
>       }
>  
> -     printk(KERN_CONT "%p", hlock->instance);
> +     printk(KERN_CONT "%px", hlock->instance);
>       print_lock_name(lock);
>       printk(KERN_CONT ", at: %pS\n", (void *)hlock->acquire_ip);
>  }

Just to clarify: this is only visible under CONFIG_LOCKDEP, yes? That's
not a state anyone would run a production system under, I'd hope.

-- 
Kees Cook

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