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Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:12:02 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Fix synth event printk format for str fields
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On Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:40:05 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> So I did take this patch, but thinking about this more, I may remove it.
> 
> The __get_str() doesn't expect a string end. The parser should limit it, as
> the length of the string is saved in the ring buffer. Just like other trace
> events where dynamically size strings only use "%s" and __get_str().
> 
> I think the real fix is to replace the "%.*s" with "%s".

I just tested it out. Yep, it should just be "%s".

-- Steve