From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751343AbWARGNd (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:13:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751345AbWARGNd (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:13:33 -0500 Received: from liaag2ad.mx.compuserve.com ([149.174.40.155]:20700 "EHLO liaag2ad.mx.compuserve.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751343AbWARGNd (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:13:33 -0500 Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:08:09 -0500 From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] compact print_symbol() output To: "Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu" Cc: Hugh Dickins , Akinobu Mita , Keith Owens , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig , Jesper Juhl , Arjan van de Ven , Andi Kleen Message-ID: <200601180110_MC3-1-B60F-59DE@compuserve.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200601180325.k0I3P8tF008591@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 at 22:25:07 -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 22:05:27 EST, Chuck Ebbert said: > > > OK, how about this: remove the "0x" from the function size, i.e. print: > > > > kernel_symbol+0xd3/10e > > > > instead of: > > > > kernel_symbol+0xd3/0x10e > > > > This saves two characters per symbol and it should still be clear that > > the second number is hexadecimal. > > Good. Now repeat for a function that's 6 bytes shorter. OK, I probably should have done that: kernel_symbol+0xd3/108 My point is that if the "numerator" is hex you should assume the "denominator" is too. -- Chuck Currently reading: _Einstein's Bridge_ by John Cramer