MAC addresses may be formed using rules based on EUI-64, which is 2 bytes
longer than a typical 6-byte MAC. This patch adds a long specifier to
the %pM format to support the extended unique identifier.
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <keith.bu...@intel.com>
---
Documentation/printk-formats.txt | 13 ++++++++++---
lib/vsprintf.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
index b784c27..e2fe4ed 100644
--- a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
@@ -136,14 +136,21 @@ Raw buffer as a hex string:
MAC/FDDI addresses:
%pM 00:01:02:03:04:05
+ %pMl 00:01:02:03:04:05:06:07
%pMR 05:04:03:02:01:00
+ %pMRl 07:06:05:04:03:02:01:00
%pMF 00-01-02-03-04-05
+ %pMFl 00-01-02-03-04-05-06-07
%pm 000102030405
+ %pml 0001020304050607
%pmR 050403020100
+ %pmRl 0706050403020100
- For printing 6-byte MAC/FDDI addresses in hex notation. The 'M' and 'm'
- specifiers result in a printed address with ('M') or without ('m') byte
- separators. The default byte separator is the colon (':').
+ For printing 6 or 8-byte MAC/FDDI addresses in hex notation. The
+ 'M' and 'm' specifiers result in a printed address with ('M')
+ or without ('m') byte separators. The default byte separator is
+ the colon (':'). Append 'l' to specify an 8-byte in accordance
+ with EUI-64 format.
Where FDDI addresses are concerned the 'F' specifier can be used after
the 'M' specifier to use dash ('-') separators instead of the default
diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
index f9cee8e..a2d20b7 100644
--- a/lib/vsprintf.c
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
@@ -889,9 +889,9 @@ static noinline_for_stack
char *mac_address_string(char *buf, char *end, u8 *addr,
struct printf_spec spec, const char *fmt)
{
- char mac_addr[sizeof("xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx")];
+ char mac_addr[sizeof("xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx")];
char *p = mac_addr;
- int i;
+ int i, bytes = 6;
char separator;
bool reversed = false;
@@ -908,14 +908,21 @@ char *mac_address_string(char *buf, char *end, u8 *addr,
separator = ':';
break;
}
+ switch (fmt[2]) {
+ case 'l':
+ bytes = 8;
+ break;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
- for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
+ for (i = 0; i < bytes; i++) {
if (reversed)
- p = hex_byte_pack(p, addr[5 - i]);
+ p = hex_byte_pack(p, addr[(bytes - 1) - i]);
else
p = hex_byte_pack(p, addr[i]);
- if (fmt[0] == 'M' && i != 5)
+ if (fmt[0] == 'M' && i != (bytes - 1))
*p++ = separator;
}
*p = '\0';
--
2.6.2.307.g37023ba
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