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diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
index 7c488a1ce318..7c47ad52ce2f 100644
--- a/lib/vsprintf.c
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
@@ -794,6 +794,13 @@ static char *ptr_to_id(char *buf, char *end, const void *ptr,
unsigned long hashval;
int ret;
+ /*
+ * Print the real pointer value for NULL and error pointers,
+ * as they are not actual addresses.
+ */
+ if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ptr))
+ return pointer_string(buf, end, ptr, spec);
+
/* When debugging early boot use non-cryptographically secure hash. */
if (unlikely(debug_boot_weak_hash)) {
hashval = hash_long((unsigned long)ptr, 32);
@@ -2168,6 +2175,10 @@ char *fwnode_string(char *buf, char *end, struct fwnode_handle *fwnode,
* f full name
* P node name, including a possible unit address
* - 'x' For printing the address. Equivalent to "%lx".
+ * - '[ku]s' For a BPF/tracing related format specifier, e.g. used out of
+ * bpf_trace_printk() where [ku] prefix specifies either kernel (k)
+ * or user (u) memory to probe, and:
+ * s a string, equivalent to "%s" on direct vsnprintf() use
*
* ** When making changes please also update:
* Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
@@ -2251,6 +2262,14 @@ char *pointer(const char *fmt, char *buf, char *end, void *ptr,
if (!IS_ERR(ptr))
break;
return err_ptr(buf, end, ptr, spec);
+ case 'u':
+ case 'k':
+ switch (fmt[1]) {
+ case 's':
+ return string(buf, end, ptr, spec);
+ default:
+ return error_string(buf, end, "(einval)", spec);
+ }
}
/* default is to _not_ leak addresses, hash before printing */