Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 7 Nov 1996 17:02:20 +0200 (EET) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Since so many people have asked me this |
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On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Alan Cox wrote: > > Linus: if you get a moment (hahaha) just bump the accounting to use long > long and %L (Im assuming printk does support %L)
%L isn't currently supported, and needs some pretty complex (architecture- specific) code to be handled reasonably efficiently. Not exactly difficult, but not exactly trivial either. Definitely not just a case of doing the accounting as "long long" and changing the modifier for printk's..
Linus
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