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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	yhlu.kernel@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix broken debug output reserve_region_with_split()
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:54:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F409E9.3030501@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1223948488.8157.309.camel@pasglop>

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>>>
>> I really think Linus' solution (add a resource printf modifier, that can 
>> contain the whole format) is much better.
> 
> I agree. In fact I may even have a patch somewhere for that. 
> 
> It has to be a pointer tho, thus what do we want ? Something that takes
> a pointer to a resource_size_t or to a whole struct resource ? In the
> later case, do we want to print the whole flags too ?
> 

Linus already posted a patch.  He took a struct resource
and printed it as a range.  I pointed out that we should use the flags 
to determine formatting options, e.g. I/O space is only 16 bits on x86.

	-hpa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-14  2:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-14  0:53 [PATCH] Fix broken debug output reserve_region_with_split() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-14  1:04 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-14  1:14   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-14  1:16     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-14  1:34     ` David Miller
2008-10-14  1:41     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-14  1:41   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-14  1:45     ` David Miller
2008-10-14  2:15       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-14  2:54     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-10-14  3:47       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-14  5:38       ` David Miller
2008-10-16  8:30         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-10-16  8:38           ` David Miller
2008-10-16  9:02             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-17  3:02             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  3:06               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  3:13                 ` Roland Dreier
2008-10-17  3:31                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  3:49                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-17  4:04                       ` David Miller
2008-10-17  4:18                         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-17  5:00                           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  5:24                             ` David Miller
2008-10-17  5:12                           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  5:21                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17 10:13                             ` Olivier Galibert
2008-10-17 15:54                             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-17 20:30                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-17 20:54                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-17 21:03                               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17 21:11                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-17 21:45                                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-20  3:37                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  5:21                           ` David Miller
2008-10-17  6:36                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  6:39                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-17  6:47                                 ` David Miller
2008-10-17  6:51                                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-17 15:51                             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-17 20:06                               ` David Miller
2008-10-17  4:05                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  6:36                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-17  3:39                 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-17  3:46                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-17  6:38                     ` H. Peter Anvin

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