>>> Mike Christie <michael.chris...@oracle.com> schrieb am 11.10.2021 um 17:29
>>> in
Nachricht <ae7a82c2-5b19-493a-8d61-cdccb00cf...@oracle.com>:
> On 10/11/21 1:35 AM, Ulrich Windl wrote:
>>>>> Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> schrieb am 09.10.2021 um 05:14 in Nachricht
>> <5daf69b365e23ceecee911c4d0f2f66a0b9ec95c.ca...@perches.com>:
>>> On Sat, 2021-10-09 at 11:02 +0800, Guo Zhi wrote:
>>>> Pointers should be printed with %p or %px rather than
>>>> cast to (unsigned long long) and printed with %llu.
>>>> Change %llu to %p to print the pointer into sysfs.
>>> ][]
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c
>>> b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c
>>> []
>>>> @@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ show_transport_handle(struct device *dev, struct
>>> device_attribute *attr,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
>>>> return -EACCES;
>>>> - return sysfs_emit(buf, "%llu\n",
>>>> - (unsigned long long)iscsi_handle(priv->iscsi_transport));
>>>> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%p\n",
>>>> + iscsi_ptr(priv->iscsi_transport));
>>>
>>> iscsi_transport is a pointer isn't it?
>>>
>>> so why not just
>>>
>>> return sysfs_emit(buf, "%p\n", priv->iscsi_transport);
>>
>> Isn't the difference that %p outputs hex, while %u outputs decimal?
>>
>
> Yeah, I think this patch will break userspace, because it doesn't know it's
> a pointer. It could be doing:
>
> sscanf(str, "%llu", &val);
>
> The value is just later passed back to the kernel to look up a driver in
> iscsi_if_transport_lookup:
>
> list_for_each_entry(priv, &iscsi_transports, list) {
> if (tt == priv->iscsi_transport) {
>
> so we could just replace priv->transport with an int and use an ida to assign
> the value.
I'm not in the details, but if that value is used as an ID, shouldn't it have
been something like "ID%llu" right from the start?
If so it would be rather easy to use "ID%p" instead (if the syntax of the ID is
left unspecified). At least nobody would treat it as a number.
Regards,
Ulrich
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