On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:54:28 -0800 Andrew Morton <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:19:39 -0800 Dave Hansen <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> > My patch "Fix kvm's use of __pa() on percpu areas" introduced a
> > compile warning:
> > 
> > arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c: In function 'kvm_register_steal_time':
> > arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c:302:3: warning: format '%lx' expects argument of type 
> > 'long unsigned int', but argument 3 has type 'phys_addr_t' [-Wformat]
> > 
> > According to: Documentation/printk-formats.txt
> > 
> >     If <type> is dependent on a config option for its size
> >     (e.g., phys_addr_t) ... use a format specifier of its
> >     largest possible type and explicitly cast to it.
> > 
> > So, we'll do just that.  We will consider it an unsigned long
> > long, and cast to it explicitly.
> 
> Please note that I have
> http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/lib-vsprintf-add-%25pa-format-specifier-for-phys_addr_t-types.patch
> queued for 3.8.
> 

err, I meant 3.9.  
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