linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] perf: Fix accidentally preprocessed snprintf callback

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Date:	Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:31:30 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
To:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] perf: Fix accidentally preprocessed snprintf
	callback

Em Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 07:11:29PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker escreveu:
> struct sort_entry has a callback named snprintf that turns an
> entry into a string result.
> But there are glibc versions that implement snprintf through a
> macro. The following expression is then going to get the snprintf
> call preprocessed:
> 
>         ent->snprintf(...)
> 
> to finally end up in a build error:
> 
>         util/hist.c: Dans la fonction «hist_entry__snprintf» :
>         util/hist.c:539: erreur: «struct sort_entry» has no member named «__builtin___snprintf_chk»
> 
> To fix this, prepend struct sort_entry callbacks with an "se_"
> prefix.

Thanks, I'll queue this one up

- Arnaldo
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