[systemd-devel] [systemd-commits] src/network
Tom Gundersen
teg at jklm.no
Mon Nov 25 16:31:24 PST 2013
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 1:05 AM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 12:40 AM, Lennart Poettering
> <lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
>> On Mon, 25.11.13 15:20, Dave Reisner (dreisner at kemper.freedesktop.org) wrote:
>>
>>> uint64_t can be formatted correctly with %ju, rather than casting to
>>> unsigned and potentially losing accuracy.
>>
>> Oh, shouldn't we be careful with that? %j is for intmax_t. Which might
>> or might not be int64_t. Given that int128_t is already on the horizon
>> (newer gcc already support __int128 on 64bit machines...), I wouldn't be
>> surprised if intmax_t is growing to 128bit eventually.
>>
>> Format strings don't really have a nice way to print fixed-size
>> integers I fear... the only stuff that is correct is the "PRIu64" macro,
>> but that's fricking ugly...
>>
>> I think PRIu64 is still a better, more future-proof option than %j though...
>
> I'm about to change all this stuff to print the ifname rather than the
> index, so please leave it as is for now.
Done.
-t
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