From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: dedekind@infradead.org
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
ericvh@gmail.com, mfasheh@suse.com
Subject: Re: How do I printk <type> correctly?
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:43:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4908849B.8000408@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1225294610.4350.19.camel@sauron>
Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 08:34 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> It's in the C standard, which we don't try to put into Documentation/ AFAIK.
>>
>> section 6.5.3.4, The sizeof operator:
>>
>> 4 The value of the result is implementation-defined, and its type (an unsigned integer type)
>> is size_t, defined in <stddef.h> (and other headers).
>
> Well, OK. I was more thinking about printing stuff like ino_t.
> UBIFS used %lu for this which was the source of warnings.
I've been thinking of adding (trying to add) Alexey's hints in the
Doc/ tree in some new file.
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-29 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-23 11:41 Alexey Dobriyan
2008-10-23 11:51 ` David John
2008-10-23 12:06 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-10-23 15:13 ` Johannes Berg
2008-10-23 20:40 ` David Miller
2008-10-24 8:41 ` Johannes Berg
2008-10-28 23:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-29 6:15 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-10-29 8:00 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-10-29 15:34 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-29 15:36 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-10-29 15:43 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2008-11-05 18:23 ` Randy Dunlap
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