Re: [PATCH 5/9] Remove unused %*pE[achnops] formats

2019-09-06 Thread Andy Shevchenko
On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 01:01:41PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 03:44:29PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > From: "J. Bruce Fields" > > > > The [achnops] are confusing, and in practice the only one anyone seems > > to need is the bare %*pE. > > > > I think some set

Re: [PATCH 5/9] Remove unused %*pE[achnops] formats

2019-09-06 Thread Andy Shevchenko
On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 03:44:29PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > From: "J. Bruce Fields" > > The [achnops] are confusing, and in practice the only one anyone seems > to need is the bare %*pE. > > I think some set of modifiers here might actually be useful, but the > ones we have are confusing

Re: [PATCH 5/9] Remove unused %*pE[achnops] formats

2019-09-05 Thread Kees Cook
On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 03:44:29PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > From: "J. Bruce Fields" > > The [achnops] are confusing, and in practice the only one anyone seems > to need is the bare %*pE. > > I think some set of modifiers here might actually be useful, but the > ones we have are confusing

[PATCH 5/9] Remove unused %*pE[achnops] formats

2019-09-05 Thread J. Bruce Fields
From: "J. Bruce Fields" The [achnops] are confusing, and in practice the only one anyone seems to need is the bare %*pE. I think some set of modifiers here might actually be useful, but the ones we have are confusing and unused, so let's just toss these out and then rethink what we might want