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From: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
To: John David Anglin <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
Cc: kyle@infradead.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: resource_size_t printk woes...
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 18:32:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <495CFE20.2000702@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090101171442.5BF174EDA@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>

John David Anglin wrote:
> Hi Helge,
> 
> I just want to say that I like Kyle's approach.  There already exists
> the 'R' modifier for %p.  This outputs a pair of resource_size_t values.
> We just need a modifier to handle the printing of the start value in
> a manner similar to that for the 'R' modifier.  So, I think this issue
> needs another go around.

Sadly none of the approaches is really nice, as with Kyle's approach we'd
loose the type-checking of printk.
But yes, maybe that's the best choice of all bad ones.
Will you try/come up with a patch to vsprintf.c?

Helge

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-01 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-18 20:04 2.6.28-rcX in pretty bad shape on parisc Helge Deller
2008-11-19  1:33 ` Thibaut VARENE
2008-11-19 15:47   ` Helge Deller
2008-11-19  2:31 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-19  9:13   ` Domenico Andreoli
2008-11-19 14:20     ` James Bottomley
2008-11-19 15:12       ` John David Anglin
2008-11-19 16:25     ` Helge Deller
2008-11-19 18:13       ` Helge Deller
2008-11-20  7:55       ` Helge Deller
2008-11-20 12:57         ` Thibaut VARENE
2008-11-20 15:14         ` John David Anglin
2008-11-20  3:51   ` John David Anglin
2008-11-20 16:57     ` John David Anglin
2008-11-22  5:57       ` Grant Grundler
2008-11-22  6:14         ` Grant Grundler
2008-11-22 19:48           ` John David Anglin
2008-11-22 21:37             ` John David Anglin
2008-11-22 23:01               ` James Bottomley
2008-11-23 16:54                 ` John David Anglin
2008-11-22  6:11   ` Grant Grundler
2008-11-23  7:13 ` Grant Grundler
2008-11-23 16:36   ` John David Anglin
2008-11-23 16:57     ` John David Anglin
2008-11-25  2:54       ` John David Anglin
2008-11-25 13:33         ` Carlos O'Donell
2008-11-25 13:58           ` Guy Martin
2008-11-25 14:07             ` Carlos O'Donell
2008-11-26 17:51               ` Guy Martin
2008-11-30 20:24                 ` John David Anglin
2008-11-30 21:03                   ` Helge Deller
2008-12-02  0:00                     ` John David Anglin
2008-12-01 10:54                       ` Thibaut VARENE
2008-12-03 20:41                         ` Helge Deller
2008-12-08  5:15                         ` Kyle McMartin
2008-12-08 15:23                           ` John David Anglin
2008-12-08 15:34                             ` Kyle McMartin
2008-12-08 15:57                               ` John David Anglin
2008-12-08 16:00                                 ` Kyle McMartin
2008-12-08 16:00                                   ` Kyle McMartin
2008-12-09  3:44                                     ` resource_size_t printk woes Kyle McMartin
2008-12-10  4:05                                       ` John David Anglin
2009-01-01 13:06                                         ` Helge Deller
2009-01-01 17:14                                           ` John David Anglin
2009-01-01 17:32                                             ` Helge Deller [this message]
2009-01-01 19:04                                               ` John David Anglin
2009-01-01 22:37                                                 ` John David Anglin
2009-01-01 23:39                                                   ` John David Anglin
2009-01-02  9:14                                                     ` Helge Deller
2009-01-02 16:32                                                       ` John David Anglin
2009-01-02 16:43                                                       ` John David Anglin
2009-01-02 19:50                                                         ` Grant Grundler
2008-12-08  4:50           ` 2.6.28-rcX in pretty bad shape on parisc John David Anglin
2008-12-08  7:50             ` Grant Grundler
2008-12-08 15:16               ` John David Anglin
2008-12-09  4:14               ` Kyle McMartin
2008-12-08 12:39             ` Carlos O'Donell
2008-12-08 14:54               ` John David Anglin
2008-12-08 15:02                 ` Carlos O'Donell
2008-12-08 15:30                   ` John David Anglin
2008-12-08 22:14                   ` Carlos O'Donell
2008-12-08 22:39                     ` John David Anglin
2008-12-09  0:01                       ` Carlos O'Donell

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