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diff --git a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
index 074670b98bac..361789df51ec 100644
--- a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
@@ -75,6 +75,16 @@ used when printing stack backtraces. The specifier takes into
consideration the effect of compiler optimisations which may occur
when tail-call``s are used and marked with the noreturn GCC attribute.
+Examples::
+
+ printk("Going to call: %pF\n", gettimeofday);
+ printk("Going to call: %pF\n", p->func);
+ printk("%s: called from %pS\n", __func__, (void *)_RET_IP_);
+ printk("%s: called from %pS\n", __func__,
+ (void *)__builtin_return_address(0));
+ printk("Faulted at %pS\n", (void *)regs->ip);
+ printk(" %s%pB\n", (reliable ? "" : "? "), (void *)*stack);
+
Kernel Pointers
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