Re: [PATCH] pktgen: sprintf arg type warning

[Sam Leffler <sam@xxxxxxxxx>]

David S. Miller wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 20:30:27 -0700
> "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> > Fix sprintf arg type error (gcc 3.3.3), although it looks more like
> > a gcc problem than a kernel source code problem to me.
> > Doesn't matter on x86-32.  Fixes a warning on x86-64.
> >
> > net/core/pktgen.c:607: warning: long long unsigned int format, long unsigned 
> > int arg (arg 4)
>
> This won't fix the problem on sparc64 where u64 is an "unsigned long"
> So, just cast the thing to the type gcc wants "unsigned long long"
Other systems have addressed this problem by extending printf with 
portable %formats.
        Sam