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> From: <owner-src-committ...@freebsd.org> on behalf of Ian Lepore 
> <i...@freebsd.org>
> Date: 2016-12-19, Monday at 11:20
> To: Warner Losh <i...@bsdimp.com>, Ravi Pokala <rpok...@mac.com>
> Cc: Sepherosa Ziehau <sepher...@gmail.com>, Dimitry Andric 
> <d...@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committ...@freebsd.org>, 
> "svn-src-...@freebsd.org" <svn-src-...@freebsd.org>, 
> "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: svn commit: r310171 - head/sys/sys
> 
> On Mon, 2016-12-19 at 11:58 -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
>>
>> ...
>> 
>> Are there other precedence for avoiding the SCN macros in the tree as
>> well, or is this new art?
>> 
>> Warner
> 
> There was another commit recently the fixed the same kind of scanf
> error by making the variable fit the scanf type (changing uint64_t to
> an explicit long long unsigned, iirc).  I don't know if that alone
> counts as a precedent, but IMO it's a more palatible fix than the
> SCN/PRI ugliness.

With all apologies to Churchill, SCN/PRI are the worst way to address this in a 
machine-independent way, except for all the other ways that have been tried 
from time to time. :-P

-Ravi (rpokala@)

> -- Ian



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