From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from 70.mail-out.ovh.net ([91.121.185.63]) by bombadil.infradead.org with smtp (Exim 4.72 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1Olyvw-0003cD-0E for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 19 Aug 2010 06:49:04 +0000 Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 08:43:48 +0200 From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD Message-ID: <20100819064347.GI454@game.jcrosoft.org> References: <20100805122349.GC24069@game.jcrosoft.org> <20100805124307.GC3004@jasper.tkos.co.il> <20100805134114.GE24069@game.jcrosoft.org> <20100805141304.GD3004@jasper.tkos.co.il> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100805141304.GD3004@jasper.tkos.co.il> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: barebox-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] misc: introduce string_to_bin To: Baruch Siach Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org 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. _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox