Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 05:13:56 -0600 (CST)
From: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        "Tobin C . Harding" <me@tobin.cc>, linux-mm@kvack.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/slab: Do not hash pointers when debugging slab
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On Thu, 7 Dec 2017, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> If CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB/CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB_LEAK are enabled, the slab code
> prints extra debug information when e.g. corruption is detected.
> This includes pointers, which are not very useful when hashed.
>
> Fix this by using %px to print unhashed pointers instead.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>

These SLAB config options are only used for testing so this is ok.