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@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ Raw buffer as an escaped string:
If field width is omitted the 1 byte only will be escaped.
Raw buffer as a hex string:
+
%*ph 00 01 02 ... 3f
%*phC 00:01:02: ... :3f
%*phD 00-01-02- ... -3f
@@ -234,6 +235,7 @@ UUID/GUID addresses:
Passed by reference.
dentry names:
+
%pd{,2,3,4}
%pD{,2,3,4}
@@ -256,6 +258,8 @@ struct va_format:
va_list *va;
};
+ Implements a "recursive vsnprintf".
+
Do not use this feature without some mechanism to verify the
correctness of the format string and va_list arguments.
@@ -284,6 +288,31 @@ bitmap and its derivatives such as cpumask and nodemask:
Passed by reference.
+Network device features:
+
+ %pNF 0x000000000000c000
+
+ For printing netdev_features_t.
+
+ Passed by reference.
+
+Command from struct task_struct
+
+ %pT ls
+
+ For printing executable name excluding path from struct
+ task_struct.
+
+ Passed by reference.
+
+Ignored argument:
+
+ %n %n
+
+ The argument passed will be ignored. In other words, literal "%n" will
+ be in the output and the argument will be considered for next format
+ specifier.
+
Thank you for your cooperation and attention.