From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Oct 9 11: 4:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 096FC37B401 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:04:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail16.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.216]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3788843E4A for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:04:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 8084 invoked from network); 9 Oct 2002 18:04:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail16.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 9 Oct 2002 18:04:19 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g99I4Fn5011539; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:04:16 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.2 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <15780.26700.615985.133379@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 14:04:19 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: Andrew Gallatin Subject: Re: lp64 vs lp32 printf Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter Wemm Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 09-Oct-2002 Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Peter Wemm writes: > > > > > > Um, using intmax_t to print size_t's would be incorrect, since it is > > > signed. Using uintmax_t would be bloat. Very few typedefed types > > > need the full bloat of [u]intmax_t, and size_t is unlikely to become > > > one of them before casting it to uintmax_t to print it becomes a style > > > bug in the kernel too (when %z is implemented). > > > > Bring it on! The sooner %z gets here the better. The only problem is that > > gcc has been taught that %z means something different in the kernel. :-( > > Where is gcc taught these things? Can we update it? We should be able to change the kernel %z to some other weird letter. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message