[Cbe-oss-dev] Correct way to format spufs file output.

[Ulrich Weigand]

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote on 10/22/2006 
12:38:01 AM:

> Ok. Though even in that case... can we verify the known instances of
> userspace code using those files directly ? They -might- cope with a
> switch to hex and 0x prefix... or not. I wouldn't expect much user code
> to directly manipulate the sysfs files, I would expect that to be done
> via libspe most of the time, so if the later works....

I fail to see why we should even attempt this -- the signal_type files
are boolean, they contain either 0 or 1.  What would be the benefit of
replacing this by 0x0 and 0x1?



Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Best Regards

Ulrich Weigand

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