linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] docs: printk-formats: Treat char as always unsigned

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Message-ID: <ZLFrC4Ocu7DvKuco@alley>
Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2023 17:34:35 +0200
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] docs: printk-formats: Treat char as always
 unsigned

On Mon 2023-07-03 17:58:39, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> The Linux kernel switched to have char be equivalent to usigned char.
> Reflect this in the printk specifiers.
> 
> Fixes: 3bc753c06dd0 ("kbuild: treat char as always unsigned")
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>

Makes sense.

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

Best Regards,
Petr

PS: I am going to queue both patches for 6.6. They are not
    urgent to be added in the -rc phase.