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From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Zhaolei <zhaolei@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: introduce %pf
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:13:31 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090415121026.AC37.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0904142238060.31421@gandalf.stny.rr.com>

> 
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 20:00, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > > - * - 'F' For symbolic function descriptor pointers
> > > + * - 'F' For symbolic function descriptor pointers with asm offset
> > > + * - 'f' For simple function symbol
> > 
> > "asm" is weird here as it isnt an assembly offset (not that i have any
> > idea what an "assembly offset" even means).  just say "offset".
> 
> Or perhaps better: function offset, as it ususally means the offset into 
> the function.

maybe No. 

if %pf point to global function, offset is meaningless
(only have internal meaning)
it point to static function, offset mean offset against previous symbol.

perhaps, the symbol can non function symbol...




  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-15  3:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-15  0:00 Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-15  0:09 ` Joe Perches
2009-04-15  0:13   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-15  1:57 ` Zhaolei
2009-04-15 15:26   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-15  2:17 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-04-15  2:38   ` Steven Rostedt
2009-04-15  3:13     ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]
2009-04-15 15:48     ` [PATCH v2] " Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-18 17:51       ` Mike Frysinger
2009-04-29 19:09       ` [tip:core/printk] vsprintf: introduce %pf format specifier tip-bot for Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-15 15:29   ` [PATCH] vsprintf: introduce %pf Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-15  5:03 ` RFC: introduce struct ksymbol Joe Perches
2009-04-15  5:58   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-15  6:13     ` Pekka Enberg
2009-04-15  6:31       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-15 15:52         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-15  6:14     ` Joe Perches
2009-04-15 10:51     ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-17  7:55       ` Joe Perches
2009-04-18 16:09         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-04-19  2:05           ` Joe Perches
2009-04-23  1:31           ` Joe Perches

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