[PATCH] powerpc: Use new printk extension %pS to print symbols on oops

[David Woodhouse]

On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 10:08 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >
> > This changes the oops and backtrace code to use the new %pS
> > printk extension to print out symbols rather than manually
> > calling print_symbol.
> 
> Ok, I ended up committing the suppor for '%pS' early (as a series of 
> smaller patches to make it clearer), just because it makes it easier for 
> different people to start converthing things with the infrastructure in 
> place.

Out of interest, why is it %pS and not %Sp? Shouldn't the modifier come
first? What if we want to print a pointer immediately followed by a
capital S?

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David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse at intel.com                              Intel Corporation