Re: [PATCH] Fix printk format vs argument warning

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jul 05 2005 - 17:03:11 EST


David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The attached patch makes the argument to this printk in
> calibrate_migration_costs() always long to match the format string.

That darn printk again. You wouldn't believe...

calibrate_migration_costs() causes a storm of boot-time output and I think
all those printks should be removed before this code goes up to Linus.
Maybe split out into a separate -mm-only patch?

> Signed-Off-By: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> warthog>diffstat -p1 format-arg-size-2612mm1-10.diff
> kernel/sched.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff -uNrp linux-2.6.12-mm1/kernel/sched.c linux-2.6.12-mm1-cachefs-wander/kernel/sched.c
> --- linux-2.6.12-mm1/kernel/sched.c 2005-06-22 13:54:08.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.12-mm1-cachefs-wander/kernel/sched.c 2005-06-22 14:10:57.000000000 +0100
> @@ -5572,7 +5572,7 @@ void __devinit calibrate_migration_costs
> printk("| migration cost matrix (max_cache_size: %d, cpu: %ld MHz):\n",
> max_cache_size,
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86
> - cpu_khz/1000
> + cpu_khz/1000L
> #else

It's currently %d in my tree. This is why I converted x86's cpu_khz from
unsigned long to unsigned, to match x86_64's.
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