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Re: [PATCH] irda: Fix likely typo in output format string

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From: Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 17:36:44 -0400

> 
> On Aug 31, 2016, at 5:31 PM, David Miller wrote:
> 
>> From: Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru>
>> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 23:14:06 -0400
>> 
>>> %ul would print an unsigned with a letter l at the end which does
>>> not seem to be desired here, on the other hand the value being printed
>>> is u32 so just drop the l instead of converting to %lu
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru>
>> 
>> %u is for unsigned values, and these are "s32" thus signed.
> 
> Hm, you are right.
> I could swear I saw them as unsigned when I looked at it.
> 
> Anyway can they really be negative? they are seconds and usec,
> should I change them to u32 too?

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[PATCH] irda: Fix likely typo in output format string Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru> - 2016-08-27 05:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] irda: Fix likely typo in output format string Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-27 05:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] irda: Fix likely typo in output format string Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru> - 2016-08-31 23:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] irda: Fix likely typo in output format string David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-09-01 00:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] irda: Fix likely typo in output format string David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-08-31 23:40 +0200

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