Re: [PATCH next] ACPICA: AML Parser: Remove spurious precision from format used to dump parse trees
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Mar 27 2026 - 05:28:39 EST
On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 08:18:30PM +0000, david.laight.linux@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> The debug code in acpi_ps_delete_parse_tree() uses ("%*.s", level * 4, " ")
> to indent traces.
> POSIX requires the empty precision be treated as zero, but the kernel treats
> is as 'no precision specified'.
> Change to ("%*s", level * 4, "") since there is additional whitespace and no
> reason to indent by one space when level is zero.
This is cross-platform code. Does the same applies to MS VC compiler, for
example?
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko