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From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
To: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] misc: introduce string_to_bin
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 08:43:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100819064347.GI454@game.jcrosoft.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100805141304.GD3004@jasper.tkos.co.il>

On 17:13 Thu 05 Aug     , Baruch Siach wrote:
> Hi Jean-Christophe,
> 
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 03:41:14PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > On 15:43 Thu 05 Aug     , Baruch Siach wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 02:23:49PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD 
> > > wrote:
> > > > 	how about use the kernel printf format instead
> > > 
> > > How can I use printf to convert a string representation to binary?
> > as example for ethernet address on the kernel we use %M or for UUID we %U to
> > print it in the right format. so take a look on vsprintf.c
> 
> This is good for converting binary values to strings, not the other way around 
> as we do here.
It's the same here u can do %xs to print it as hexa so it will be easier to
use

Best Regards,
J.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-19  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-05 11:23 Baruch Siach
2010-08-05 11:23 ` [PATCH 2/2] setser: new command to set serial number on ARM Baruch Siach
2010-08-18  4:49   ` Baruch Siach
2010-08-05 12:23 ` [PATCH 1/2] misc: introduce string_to_bin Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2010-08-05 12:43   ` Baruch Siach
2010-08-05 13:41     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2010-08-05 14:13       ` Baruch Siach
2010-08-19  6:43         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD [this message]
2010-08-19 12:37           ` Baruch Siach

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