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From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] misc: introduce string_to_bin
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 17:13:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100805141304.GD3004@jasper.tkos.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100805134114.GE24069@game.jcrosoft.org>

Hi Jean-Christophe,

On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 03:41:14PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 15:43 Thu 05 Aug     , Baruch Siach wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 02:23:49PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD 
> > wrote:
> > > 	how about use the kernel printf format instead
> > 
> > How can I use printf to convert a string representation to binary?
> as example for ethernet address on the kernel we use %M or for UUID we %U to
> print it in the right format. so take a look on vsprintf.c

This is good for converting binary values to strings, not the other way around 
as we do here.

baruch

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-05 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-05 11:23 [PATCH 1/2] misc: introduce string_to_bin Baruch Siach
2010-08-05 11:23 ` [PATCH 2/2] setser: new command to set serial number on ARM Baruch Siach
2010-08-18  4:49   ` Baruch Siach
2010-08-05 12:23 ` [PATCH 1/2] misc: introduce string_to_bin Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2010-08-05 12:43   ` Baruch Siach
2010-08-05 13:41     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2010-08-05 14:13       ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2010-08-19  6:43         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2010-08-19 12:37           ` Baruch Siach

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