linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/5] kmemtrace: Better alternative to "kmemtrace: fix printk format warnings".

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Date:	Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:24:18 +0300
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@...ux360.ro>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	rdunlap@...otime.net, mpm@...enic.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, cl@...ux-foundation.org,
	mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca, tzanussi@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] kmemtrace: Better alternative to "kmemtrace: fix
 printk format warnings".

Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu wrote:
> Fix the problem "kmemtrace: fix printk format warnings" attempted to fix,
> but resulted in marker-probe format mismatch warnings. Instead of carrying
> size_t into probes, we get rid of it by casting to unsigned long, just as
> we did with gfp_t.
> 
> This way, we don't need to change marker format strings and we don't have
> to rely on other format specifiers like "%zu", making for consistent use
> of more generic data types (since there are no format specifiers for
> gfp_t, for example).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@...ux360.ro>

Applied, thanks!
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