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Subject: Re: How do I printk <type> correctly?
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
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On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 08:34 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> It's in the C standard, which we don't try to put into Documentation/ AFAIK.
> 
> section 6.5.3.4, The sizeof operator:
> 
> 4 The value of the result is implementation-defined, and its type (an unsigned integer type)
> is size_t, defined in <stddef.h> (and other headers).

Well, OK. I was more thinking about printing stuff like ino_t.
UBIFS used %lu for this which was the source of warnings.

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Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

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