On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:55:47AM +0300, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote: > To make logs more readable prefix all hex values with '0x' mark. > This is needed for consistency too, as a lot of hex values are already > prefixed with '0x'. Also, bring all hex outputs to the common form - > use '%#', not '0x%'. > > This patch is done by two commands: > find . -name trace-events | \ > xargs sed -i 's/%\([-+ > *.0-9]*\([hljztL]\|ll\|hh\)\?\(x\|X\|"\s*PRIx\)\)/%#\1/g' > find . -name trace-events | xargs sed -i 's/0x%#/%#/g'
I fear that despite your cleanup, these mistakes will be frequently re-introduced. IOW, I think you should add to scripts/checkpatch.pl to re-validate any patch which touches a trace-events file, to prevent further regressions. > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsement...@virtuozzo.com> > --- > > Hi all! > > It is hard to read logs, when there are hex and dec numbers in one line, when > hex number doesn't contain any letters and don't have '0x' prefix. Hope I'm > not alone who is not comfortable with it, so, what about a patch like this? > May be regexp's should be improved but, I think, the common idea is clear. Yeah, I agree - mixing decimal & hex values with no 0x prefix is horribly misleading at best. Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|