On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 08:42:06PM +0100, Marco Elver wrote:
> Move the no_hash_pointers warning string into __initconst section, so
> that it is discarded after init. Remove common start/end characters.
> Also remove repeated lines from the array, since the compiler can't
> remove duplicate strings for us since the array must appear in
> __initconst as defined.
> 
> Note, a similar message appears in kernel/trace/trace.c, but compiling
> the feature is guarded by CONFIG_TRACING. It is not immediately obvious
> if a space-concious kernel would prefer CONFIG_TRACING=n. Therefore, it
> makes sense to keep the message for no_hash_pointers as __initconst, and
> not move the NOTICE-printing to a common function.

This seems to have 2-in-1 patch. Care to split?
Feel free to add
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]>
to the __initconst part, but the rest.


> Link: 
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/camuhmdulkzcjevvjcp7txzldwljsqphe8hqxhnztni9bjt_...@mail.gmail.com
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <[email protected]>
> ---
>  lib/vsprintf.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
> index 4a14889ccb35..1095689c9c97 100644
> --- a/lib/vsprintf.c
> +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
> @@ -2094,26 +2094,30 @@ char *fwnode_string(char *buf, char *end, struct 
> fwnode_handle *fwnode,
>  bool no_hash_pointers __ro_after_init;
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(no_hash_pointers);
>  
> +static const char no_hash_pointers_warning[8][55] __initconst = {
> +     "******************************************************",
> +     "   NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE   ",
> +     " This system shows unhashed kernel memory addresses   ",
> +     " via the console, logs, and other interfaces. This    ",
> +     " might reduce the security of your system.            ",
> +     " If you see this message and you are not debugging    ",
> +     " the kernel, report this immediately to your system   ",
> +     " administrator!                                       ",
> +};
> +
>  static int __init no_hash_pointers_enable(char *str)
>  {
> +     /* Indices into no_hash_pointers_warning; -1 is an empty line. */
> +     const int lines[] = { 0, 1, -1, 2, 3, 4, -1, 5, 6, 7, -1, 1, 0 };
> +     int i;
> +
>       if (no_hash_pointers)
>               return 0;
>  
>       no_hash_pointers = true;
>  
> -     pr_warn("**********************************************************\n");
> -     pr_warn("**   NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE   **\n");
> -     pr_warn("**                                                      **\n");
> -     pr_warn("** This system shows unhashed kernel memory addresses   **\n");
> -     pr_warn("** via the console, logs, and other interfaces. This    **\n");
> -     pr_warn("** might reduce the security of your system.            **\n");
> -     pr_warn("**                                                      **\n");
> -     pr_warn("** If you see this message and you are not debugging    **\n");
> -     pr_warn("** the kernel, report this immediately to your system   **\n");
> -     pr_warn("** administrator!                                       **\n");
> -     pr_warn("**                                                      **\n");
> -     pr_warn("**   NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE   **\n");
> -     pr_warn("**********************************************************\n");
> +     for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(lines); i++)
> +             pr_warn("**%54s**\n", i == -1 ? "" : 
> no_hash_pointers_warning[lines[i]]);
>  
>       return 0;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.30.1.766.gb4fecdf3b7-goog
> 

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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