From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: fix some 32bit isms
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 00:07:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040806230747.GX12308@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040806230305.GW12308@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 12:03:05AM +0100, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
> > It should be %zu, since size_t is unsigned.
> >
> > %zd is appropriate for ssize_t.
>
> It's signed (and not a ssize_t, while we are at it). If you want to be
> pedantic, use %td since we are dealing with ptrdiff_t here.
*Ugh*
We are not doing homegrown offsetof(), so it's really size_t. My apologies.
Yes, that should be> %zu (OTOH, %zd will do the same unless we have 2Gb
struct somewhere ;-)
> BTW, we ought to add 't' modifier in vsnpritf()...
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-06 23:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-28 13:59 Alan Cox
2004-07-28 15:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-07-28 15:51 ` David S. Miller
2004-07-28 16:23 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-28 16:27 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-06 22:53 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-08-06 23:03 ` viro
2004-08-06 23:07 ` viro [this message]
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