From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Jan 10 14:33:29 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA23184 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 14:33:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from feral-gw.feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA23167 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 14:33:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from localhost (mjacob@localhost) by feral-gw.feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA14310; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 14:32:49 -0800 Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 14:32:42 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@feral-gw Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Andrew Gallatin cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printing vm_offset_t's In-Reply-To: <199901102154.QAA72227@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hmm. How about %p? On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > What's the proper way to print out vm_offset_t's in MI parts of the > kernel? > > Certain things (like procfs's map file) are broken because i386 > defines vm_offset_t as: > > /sys/i386/include/types.h:typedef unsigned int vm_offset_t; > > but alpha defines it as: > > /sys/alpha/include/types.h:typedef unsigned long vm_offset_t; > > And printf format strings for printing out vm_offset_t's are typically > "0x%x" which results in warnings on alpha, as well as truncation of > the data. > > My gut reaction is that the i386's definition should be changed to > an unsigned long (since the size would be the same) & all format > strings for printing out vm_offset_t's should be changed to "0x%lx" > > If that's too radical, I think that at the very least format strings > should be changed to "0x%lx". This would result in proper behaviour > on alphas, with the downside of also shifting warning to the i386 > branch. > > Or maybe we should just cast vm_offset_t's to (void *) and use a %p > format sting. > > Just wanted to raise the issue.. > > Drew > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin > Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu > Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message