Re: [NFS] [PATCH 013 of 20] knfsd: nfsd: factor out code from show_expflags

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On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:05:55 -0400
"J. Bruce Fields" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 12:29:33AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:27:37 +1000 NeilBrown <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > +static void exp_flags(struct seq_file *m, int flag, int fsid,
> > > +		uid_t anonu, uid_t anong, struct nfsd4_fs_locations *fsloc)
> > > +{
> > > +	show_expflags(m, flag, NFSEXP_ALLFLAGS);
> > >  	if (flag & NFSEXP_FSID)
> > > -		seq_printf(m, "%sfsid=%d", first++?",":"", fsid);
> > > +		seq_printf(m, ",fsid=%d", fsid);
> > >  	if (anonu != (uid_t)-2 && anonu != (0x10000-2))
> > > -		seq_printf(m, "%sanonuid=%d", first++?",":"", anonu);
> > > +		seq_printf(m, ",sanonuid=%d", anonu);
> > 
> > It's a bit presumptuous to print a uid_t with "%d".  Fortunately it
> > will work OK with all the present architectures.
> > 
> > But in general: be cautious when feeding opaque types to printk.
> 
> OK, here I'm still confused--what should we be doing instead?
> 

Nothing? I was just having a little self-muse.

If one was really anal, one could typecast it to an unsigned long long in
the printk, then feel smug when we switch to 64-bit uid's.

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