linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: introduce %pf

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Message-ID: <20090415152924.GB5989@nowhere>
Date:	Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:29:25 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Zhaolei <zhaolei@...fujitsu.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@...il.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: introduce %pf

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:17:28PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 20:00, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > - * - 'F' For symbolic function descriptor pointers
> > + * - 'F' For symbolic function descriptor pointers with asm offset
> > + * - 'f' For simple function symbol
> 
> "asm" is weird here as it isnt an assembly offset (not that i have any
> idea what an "assembly offset" even means).  just say "offset".
> -mike


Right, "asm" offset made sense for me because
I've kept %pF offset output and gdb disass output on the same
area in my brain :-)

I will update the patch with just "offset", thanks!

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