linux-kernel - Re: printk %0*X is broken.

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Date:	Wed, 6 May 2009 09:18:39 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Zhaolei <zhaolei@...fujitsu.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: printk %0*X is broken.


Cc:-ed more folks who modified lib/vsprintf.c recently.

	Ingo

* Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> wrote:

> it seems someone broke 
> 
> printk(   "%0*X\n", width, x);
> 
> looks like 0 is dumped.
> 
> YH
> 
> [    0.000000] MTRR variable ranges enabled:
> [    0.000000]   0 base 0   00000000 mask FF0 00000000 write-back
> [    0.000000]   1 base 10  00000000 mask FFF 80000000 write-back
> [    0.000000]   2 base 0   80000000 mask FFF 80000000 uncachable
> [    0.000000]   3 base 0   7F800000 mask FFF FF800000 uncachable
> 
> 
> code:
>         for (i = 0; i < num_var_ranges; ++i) {
>                 if (mtrr_state.var_ranges[i].mask_lo & (1 << 11))
>                         printk(KERN_DEBUG "  %u base %0*X%05X000 mask %0*X%05X000 %s\n",
>                                i,
>                                high_width,
>                                mtrr_state.var_ranges[i].base_hi,
>                                mtrr_state.var_ranges[i].base_lo >> 12,
>                                high_width,
>                                mtrr_state.var_ranges[i].mask_hi,
>                                mtrr_state.var_ranges[i].mask_lo >> 12,
>                                mtrr_attrib_to_str(mtrr_state.var_ranges[i].base_lo & 0xff));
>                 else
>                         printk(KERN_DEBUG "  %u disabled\n", i);
>         }
> 
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