From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] [v2] fix print_size printing fractional gigabyte numbers on 32-bit platforms
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:52:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BB280BA.8030703@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BB27E85.60704@freescale.com>
Scott Wood wrote:
> As stated before, the overflow is an implementation detail. There's no
> reason to change the interface unless there's a desire to support
> printing sizes larger than phys_size_t, which is a distinct issue from
> the bugfix.
You are correct. I'll post a new patch. However, there's a lot of value in being able to print >4GB numbers on a 32-bit system, and it seems silly to make two patches. I'll post a new patch, and Wolfgang can decide what he wants.
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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-30 22:52 UTC|newest]
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2010-03-30 22:34 [U-Boot] [PATCH] [v2] fix print_size printing fractional gigabyte numbers on 32-bit platforms Timur Tabi
2010-03-30 22:43 ` Scott Wood
2010-03-30 22:52 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
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