[current tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64

Bill Paul wpaul at FreeBSD.ORG
Thu May 5 08:54:45 PDT 2005


> On Thu, 5 May 2005, Xin LI wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:44:28AM -0400, FreeBSD Tinderbox wrote:
> >> /tinderbox/CURRENT/amd64/amd64/src/sys/modules/ndis/../../compat/ndis/subr_ndis.c: In function `NdisMFreeSharedMemory':
> >> /tinderbox/CURRENT/amd64/amd64/src/sys/modules/ndis/../../compat/ndis/subr_ndis.c:1710: warning: long long unsigned int format, uint64_t arg (arg 3)
> >
> > Maybe we should make use of the PRIx64 macro?  (see patch attached)
> 
> No.  PRI* is a bug in C99; it should never be used.  Just cast the arg to
> a suitable larger type with a known format (uintmax_t here).  (C99 is
> missing support for better ways; either %I as in sfio (?) or %DWIM where
> the compiler rewrites the string to match the arg would be better.)
> 
> Bruce

I think what you really meant to say was:

"Use %jx instead of %qx."

Am I right?

-Bill

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