Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: memory waste in fs/devices.c/kdevname() | Date | Fri, 18 Dec 1998 14:08:06 -0800 (PST) |
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> > Please let's make it output decimal numbers, too, like everything else > > that uses device numbers. Too many people have been confused about > > this like there is no tomorrow. > > That would be incredibly incredibly mindbogglingly dumb > > We would then have two sets of kernels where an error on 13:00 means two > totally different devices. Much saner would be to put 0x in front of the > output.
No, change the punctuation to that it is unambiguous. I suggest replace the : with a , so you'd see either "13:00" or "19,0".
-hpa
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