On Wed, 2015-12-09 at 11:42 -0700, Keith Busch wrote:
> 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.
[]
> diff --git 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
[]
> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
[]
> @@ -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;
> + }
This doesn't work for formats without pmR or pmF.
like "%pml" or "%pMl" as fmt[2] can be anything.
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