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-rw-r--r--Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst1
-rw-r--r--lib/vsprintf.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
index b2cac8d76b66..75d2bbe9813f 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ might be printed instead of the unreachable information::
(null) data on plain NULL address
(efault) data on invalid address
+ (einval) invalid data on a valid address
Plain Pointers
--------------
diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
index b989f1e8f35b..4e5666035b74 100644
--- a/lib/vsprintf.c
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
@@ -1511,7 +1511,7 @@ char *ip_addr_string(char *buf, char *end, const void *ptr,
case AF_INET6:
return ip6_addr_string_sa(buf, end, &sa->v6, spec, fmt);
default:
- return string_nocheck(buf, end, "(invalid address)", spec);
+ return string_nocheck(buf, end, "(einval)", spec);
}}
}