linux-kernel - Re: How do I printk <type> correctly?

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Date:	Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:36:50 +0200
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@...radead.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, ericvh@...il.com,
	mfasheh@...e.com
Subject: Re: How do I printk <type> correctly?

On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 08:34 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> It's in the C standard, which we don't try to put into Documentation/ AFAIK.
> 
> section 6.5.3.4, The sizeof operator:
> 
> 4 The value of the result is implementation-defined, and its type (an unsigned integer type)
> is size_t, defined in <stddef.h> (and other headers).

Well, OK. I was more thinking about printing stuff like ino_t.
UBIFS used %lu for this which was the source of warnings.

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

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