Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: introduce %pf

From: KOSAKI Motohiro
Date: Tue Apr 14 2009 - 23:13:44 EST


>
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 20:00, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > > - * - 'F' For symbolic function descriptor pointers
> > > + * - 'F' For symbolic function descriptor pointers with asm offset
> > > + * - 'f' For simple function symbol
> >
> > "asm" is weird here as it isnt an assembly offset (not that i have any
> > idea what an "assembly offset" even means). just say "offset".
>
> Or perhaps better: function offset, as it ususally means the offset into
> the function.

maybe No.

if %pf point to global function, offset is meaningless
(only have internal meaning)
it point to static function, offset mean offset against previous symbol.

perhaps, the symbol can non function symbol...



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