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Message-ID: <aR2yl-ZZ-QGnnmTV@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:05:43 +0000
From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Cc: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@...il.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
	Herve Codina <herve.codina@...tlin.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 14/15] net: dsa: sja1105: replace mdiobus-pcs
 with xpcs-plat driver

On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 12:03:29PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 02:01:11PM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > I do wonder how to print resource_size_t (typedef to phys_addr_t, which
> > is typedeffed to u64 or u32 depending on CONFIG_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT).
> 
> From the now hard to find Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst:
> 
> Physical address types phys_addr_t
> ----------------------------------
> 
> ::
> 
>         %pa[p]  0x01234567 or 0x0123456789abcdef
> 
> For printing a phys_addr_t type (and its derivatives, such as
> resource_size_t) which can vary based on build options, regardless of the
> width of the CPU data path.
> 
> Passed by reference.

Hmm, but I guess you don't want the 0x prefix. Maybe print it to a
separate buffer and then lop off the first two characters?

Another solution would be to always cast it to a u64 and use %llx as
suggested in the "Integer types" section.

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