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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst index 050f34f3a70f..ea21dd4b9bad 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst @@ -98,8 +98,6 @@ Symbols/Function Pointers %pS versatile_init+0x0/0x110 %ps versatile_init - %pF versatile_init+0x0/0x110 - %pf versatile_init %pSR versatile_init+0x9/0x110 (with __builtin_extract_return_addr() translation) %pB prev_fn_of_versatile_init+0x88/0x88 @@ -109,14 +107,6 @@ The ``S`` and ``s`` specifiers are used for printing a pointer in symbolic format. They result in the symbol name with (S) or without (s) offsets. If KALLSYMS are disabled then the symbol address is printed instead. -Note, that the ``F`` and ``f`` specifiers are identical to ``S`` (``s``) -and thus deprecated. We have ``F`` and ``f`` because on ia64, ppc64 and -parisc64 function pointers are indirect and, in fact, are function -descriptors, which require additional dereferencing before we can lookup -the symbol. As of now, ``S`` and ``s`` perform dereferencing on those -platforms (when needed), so ``F`` and ``f`` exist for compatibility -reasons only. - The ``B`` specifier results in the symbol name with offsets and should be used when printing stack backtraces. The specifier takes into consideration the effect of compiler optimisations which may occur @@ -440,6 +430,30 @@ Examples:: Passed by reference. +Fwnode handles +-------------- + +:: + + %pfw[fP] + +For printing information on fwnode handles. The default is to print the full +node name, including the path. The modifiers are functionally equivalent to +%pOF above. + + - f - full name of the node, including the path + - P - the name of the node including an address (if there is one) + +Examples (ACPI):: + + %pfwf \_SB.PCI0.CIO2.port@1.endpoint@0 - Full node name + %pfwP endpoint@0 - Node name + +Examples (OF):: + + %pfwf /ocp@68000000/i2c@48072000/camera@10/port/endpoint - Full name + %pfwP endpoint - Node name + Time and date (struct rtc_time) ------------------------------- |