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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsnprintf: Add %par specifier for sake of consistency

From Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsnprintf: Add %par specifier for sake of consistency
Date 2017-01-12 01:00 +0100
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On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:28:07 +0200 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote:

> While resource_size_t is repeating phys_addr_t, allocate %par specifier for
> that type for sake of consistency.
> 

I'm struggling to see the value in this.  A more detailed changelog
would help, explaining why you think the kernel would benefit from
this.

Are there callsites which should be converted?  If so, a patch which
does at least some of those would be helpful.

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[PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsnprintf: Add %par specifier for sake of consistency Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2017-01-11 17:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsnprintf: Add %par specifier for sake of  consistency Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-01-12 01:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsnprintf: Add %par specifier for sake of  consistency Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-01-12 02:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsnprintf: Add %par specifier for sake of  consistency Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2017-01-12 12:20 +0100

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