Merge tag 'printk-for-5.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/printk/linux

Pull printk updates from Petr Mladek:

 - Herbert Xu made printk header file self-contained.

 - Andy Shevchenko and Sergey Senozhatsky cleaned up console->setup()
   error handling.

 - Andy Shevchenko did some cleanups (e.g. sparse warning) in vsprintf
   code.

 - Minor documentation updates.

* tag 'printk-for-5.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/printk/linux:
  lib/vsprintf: Force type of flags value for gfp_t
  lib/vsprintf: Replace custom spec to print decimals with generic one
  lib/vsprintf: Replace hidden BUILD_BUG_ON() with static_assert()
  printk: Make linux/printk.h self-contained
  doc:kmsg: explicitly state the return value in case of SEEK_CUR
  Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: vsprintf
  hvc: unify console setup naming
  console: Fix trivia typo 'change' -> 'chance'
  console: Propagate error code from console ->setup()
  tty: hvc: Return proper error code from console ->setup() hook
  serial: sunzilog: Return proper error code from console ->setup() hook
  serial: sunsab: Return proper error code from console ->setup() hook
  mips: Return proper error code from console ->setup() hook

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg b/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg
index f307506eb54c..3c0bb76e3417 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg
@@ -56,6 +56,17 @@ Description:	The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access
 		  seek after the last record available at the time
 		  the last SYSLOG_ACTION_CLEAR was issued.
 
+		Other seek operations or offsets are not supported because of
+		the special behavior this device has. The device allows to read
+		or write only whole variable length messages (records) that are
+		stored in a ring buffer.
+
+		Because of the non-standard behavior also the error values are
+		non-standard. -ESPIPE is returned for non-zero offset. -EINVAL
+		is returned for other operations, e.g. SEEK_CUR. This behavior
+		and values are historical and could not be modified without the
+		risk of breaking userspace.
+
 		The output format consists of a prefix carrying the syslog
 		prefix including priority and facility, the 64 bit message
 		sequence number and the monotonic timestamp in microseconds,
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
index 8c9aba262b1e..1beac4719e43 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ colon-separators. Leading zeros are always used.
 
 The additional ``c`` specifier can be used with the ``I`` specifier to
 print a compressed IPv6 address as described by
-http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5952
+https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5952
 
 Passed by reference.
 
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ The additional ``p``, ``f``, and ``s`` specifiers are used to specify port
 flowinfo a ``/`` and scope a ``%``, each followed by the actual value.
 
 In case of an IPv6 address the compressed IPv6 address as described by
-http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5952 is being used if the additional
+https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5952 is being used if the additional
 specifier ``c`` is given. The IPv6 address is surrounded by ``[``, ``]`` in
 case of additional specifiers ``p``, ``f`` or ``s`` as suggested by
 https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-text-addr-representation-07