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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vsnprintf patch
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:16:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jehe4lsqfa.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030813115212.GA28066@lisas.de> (Adrian Reber's message of "Wed, 13 Aug 2003 13:52:12 +0200")

Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> writes:

|> When using the snprintf function from the kernel the length returned is
|> not the length written:
|> 
|> len = snprintf(test,1,"BLA 1"); 
|> 
|> len is 5 although test is "B"

Exactly how it should be.

|> the patch below fixes the symptom, but I am not sure if this is the real
|> solution for this problem.

There is no problem here.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-13 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-13 11:52 vsnprintf patch Adrian Reber
2003-08-13 12:16 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2003-08-13 12:19 ` viro
2003-08-13 12:21 ` Bernd Petrovitsch

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