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From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC, PATCH] C99 format specifiers for fixed-length integer types
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 17:48:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1248385682.2661.112.camel@mj> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1248384300.4660.214.camel@accesodirecto.casa>

On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 23:25 +0200, Javier Martín wrote:

> With the reduced version of the patch I'm putting forward, such a
> (hypothetical, indeed) change will only impact types.h, while otherwise
> many source files will need to be modified in a hunt for "%ll"s and
> their variations. We can consider "lower" types safe since the
> autopromotion rules will keep the compiler happy even if int becomes
> 64-bit.

OK, I'm fine with this change.  It would only address the problem we
have now (long vs .long long for 64-bit types) without trying to
anticipate what other platforms we may support.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-23 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-22 19:10 [RFC,PATCH] C99 format specifiers for fixed-length integer types Javier Martín
2009-07-23  1:08 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-23  2:03   ` Javier Martín
2009-07-23  2:31     ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-23 18:54 ` Javier Martín
2009-07-23 19:51   ` [RFC, PATCH] " Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-23 20:16     ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-23 20:38       ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-23 21:25         ` Javier Martín
2009-07-23 21:48           ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2009-07-25 15:14             ` Javier Martín

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