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From: Joe Korty <joe.korty@ccur.com>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: seperator error in __mask_snprintf_len
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 17:59:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040108225929.GA24089@tsunami.ccur.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16381.57040.576175.977969@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>

> >  ==> However, _within_ each word, I suspect that I have the bytes arse
> > backwards on a big endian machine.  The underlying snprintf("%x") and
> > strtoul() routines that I call will presume that the byte order of the
> > referenced u32 binary word is native (big on big endian).  Not good.
> 
> Why do you have to reference them as u32?  Why can't you use unsigned
> long instead?  That should Just Work.

I believe he wants the commas to group the digits by at most eight
irrespective of architecture.  Which seems reasonable.

Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-08 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-07 16:56 seperator error in __mask_snprintf_len Joe Korty
2004-01-07 19:32 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-08 13:11   ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-08 22:50     ` Paul Mackerras
2004-01-08 22:59       ` Joe Korty [this message]
2004-01-09  0:07         ` Paul Mackerras
2004-01-09  1:11           ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-14 23:03           ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-15  0:27             ` Joe Korty
2004-01-15  0:37               ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-15  4:40               ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-15 16:15                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-15 18:15                   ` Joe Korty
2004-01-16  0:17                     ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-16  0:48                       ` Joe Korty
2004-01-16  1:48                         ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-16 23:29                       ` Matthew Dobson
2004-01-17  6:36                         ` [PATCH] bitmap parsing routines, version 3 Joe Korty
2004-01-17 10:08                           ` Paul Jackson
     [not found]                             ` <20040117145545.GA16318@tsunami.ccur.com>
2004-01-17 15:36                               ` Joe Korty
2004-01-17 23:33                                 ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-18  5:52                                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-01-18  7:03                                     ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-17 18:39                           ` [PATCH] bitmap parsing/printing routines, version 4 Joe Korty
2004-01-17 23:36                             ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-19 21:17                             ` Matthew Dobson
2004-01-20  0:17                               ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-20  3:57                               ` Joe Korty
2004-01-20  4:15                                 ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-20  5:41                                 ` Randy Dunlap
2004-01-20  7:03                                 ` Matthew Dobson
2004-01-20 15:36                                   ` Joe Korty
2004-01-20 17:06                                     ` Matthew Dobson
2004-01-17  9:12                         ` seperator error in __mask_snprintf_len Paul Jackson
2004-01-16  5:14                     ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-16  5:26                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-16  5:52                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-01-16 14:23                       ` Joe Korty
2004-01-17 10:07                         ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-15 22:53                   ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-16  1:06                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-16  2:54                       ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-09 14:28         ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-09 14:46       ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-09 15:14         ` Andreas Schwab
2004-01-09 15:25           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-09 17:23             ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-12  0:09               ` Joe Korty
2004-01-12 21:41                 ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-12 22:00                   ` Joe Korty
2004-01-12 22:28                     ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-12 22:39                       ` Joe Korty
2004-01-09 14:57       ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-08  1:06 ` Paul Jackson
2004-01-08  3:32   ` Joe Korty
2004-01-08 10:39     ` Paul Jackson
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     [not found] ` <1brIi-Y0-57@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1bIf6-fh-21@gated-at.bofh.it>
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     [not found]                       ` <1euSb-U8-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-01-16  8:25                         ` Andi Kleen
2004-01-16  8:35                           ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-16 10:16                             ` Andi Kleen

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