On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:42:17 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Feb 2019 01:04:53 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhira...@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> > > What about just adding 'u' to the end of the offset? Say you have a
> > > data structure in kernel space that has a field in user space you want
> > > to reference?
> > > 
> > > 
> > >   field_val=+8u(+0(%si))  
> > 
> > Ah, that looks good :~) thank you for this idea!
> 
> <bike-shed>
> 
> Hmm, I wonder if we should make it +u8 or u+8? as +8u may be confused
> as unsigned? Like 8ULL. I don't know. Kernel developers suck at
> naming :-p

I like +u8 since it is easier to implement :-p.

Thank you,

> 
> </bike-shed>
> 
> -- Steve


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhira...@kernel.org>

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