From: Mohsin Bashir <mohsin.bashr@gmail.com>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@kernel.org>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
Jason Xing <kerneljasonxing@gmail.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: net: fix format warnings on 32-bit architectures
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2026 09:59:49 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cf4b221c-cf4b-414f-b087-815848c85b2e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261103155503.534876-1-sashal@kernel.org>
On 11/3/26 7:55 AM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On 32-bit architectures ssize_t is an int, tv_sec is a long long with a
> 64-bit time_t, and uint64_t is not a size_t, so ipsec, txtimestamp and
> the tcp_ao library warn when printing them with %ld, %lu and %zu:
>
> txtimestamp.c:191:42: warning: format '%lu' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 4 has type '__time64_t' {aka 'long long int'} [-Wformat=]
>
> Print ssize_t with %zd, tv_sec as long long, and the net namespace
> cookies with PRIu64 as the rest of ftrace-tcp.c already does. While at
> it, print tv_nsec, a long, with %ld instead of %lu, and cast it to long,
> as it is a long long on x32.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
> ---
> Found with a 32-bit build of the selftests with a 64-bit time_t (gcc 16
> and clang 21 with -m32 -D_TIME_BITS=64 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64);
> KernelCI's 32-bit arm builds show the same warnings. The changed files
> build without format warnings there now, and the x86_64 builds don't
> change. The other selftests get the same kind of fix in separate
> patches.
>
> tools/testing/selftests/net/ipsec.c | 2 +-
> tools/testing/selftests/net/tcp_ao/lib/ftrace-tcp.c | 2 +-
> tools/testing/selftests/net/txtimestamp.c | 9 +++++----
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ipsec.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ipsec.c
> index 89c32c354c008..ba8c36a93f176 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ipsec.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ipsec.c
> @@ -2030,7 +2030,7 @@ static int __write_desc(int test_desc_fd, struct xfrm_desc *desc)
> if (ret == sizeof(*desc))
> return 0;
>
> - pr_err("Writing test's desc failed %ld", ret);
> + pr_err("Writing test's desc failed %zd", ret);
>
> return -1;
> }
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/tcp_ao/lib/ftrace-tcp.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/tcp_ao/lib/ftrace-tcp.c
> index 27403f8750547..cd93ff8965dda 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/tcp_ao/lib/ftrace-tcp.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/tcp_ao/lib/ftrace-tcp.c
> @@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ static int setup_tcp_trace_events(struct test_ftracer *tracer)
> size_t i;
> int ret;
>
> - filter = test_sprintf("net_cookie == %zu || net_cookie == %zu",
> + filter = test_sprintf("net_cookie == %" PRIu64 " || net_cookie == %" PRIu64,
> ns_cookie1, ns_cookie2);
> if (!filter)
> return -ENOMEM;
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/txtimestamp.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/txtimestamp.c
> index f7bdf30b78d9f..be1452d73b303 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/txtimestamp.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/txtimestamp.c
> @@ -188,12 +188,13 @@ static void __print_timestamp(const char *name, struct timespec *cur,
> return;
>
> if (cfg_print_nsec)
> - fprintf(stderr, " %s: %lu s %lu ns (seq=%u, len=%u)",
> - name, cur->tv_sec, cur->tv_nsec,
> + fprintf(stderr, " %s: %lld s %ld ns (seq=%u, len=%u)",
> + name, (long long)cur->tv_sec, (long)cur->tv_nsec,
> key, payload_len);
> else
> - fprintf(stderr, " %s: %lu s %lu us (seq=%u, len=%u)",
> - name, cur->tv_sec, cur->tv_nsec / NSEC_PER_USEC,
> + fprintf(stderr, " %s: %lld s %ld us (seq=%u, len=%u)",
> + name, (long long)cur->tv_sec,
> + (long)(cur->tv_nsec / NSEC_PER_USEC),
> key, payload_len);
>
> if (cur != &ts_usr) {
Reviewed-by: Mohsin Bashir <hmohsin@meta.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-03 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-03 15:55 [PATCH] selftests: net: fix format warnings on 32-bit architectures Sasha Levin
2026-11-03 17:59 ` Mohsin Bashir [this message]
2026-11-04 1:36 ` Hangbin Liu
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