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From: Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@gmail.com>
To: Adrian McMenamin <lkmladrian@gmail.com>
Cc: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: printk issue - bug?
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 20:20:19 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B32B63.9030106@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b67d60903071704j4392cde7mb826531da079430d@mail.gmail.com>

Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> 2009/3/7 Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>:
> 
>> ie offset is a 64-bit type but the printk format for it is %x, which
>> presumably only consumes 32 bits on SH4?  Seems like your code is buggy
>> and you ignored a compiler warning about printk format mismatch?
>>
>>  - R.
>>
> 
> Yes, loff_t is a long long  but why did it work in the first line and
> not the second?

It didn't. You didn't print loff_t in the first printk, and the variable 
size mismatch corrupted the next value being printed in the second one.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-03-08  2:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-07 23:37 printk issue - bug? Adrian McMenamin
2009-03-07 23:52 ` Roland Dreier
2009-03-08  1:04   ` Adrian McMenamin
2009-03-08  2:20     ` Robert Hancock [this message]

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