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Explicitly undefined REFERENCE - ISO:C90-7.9.6.1 Formatted input/output functions

An unknown length modifier is being used in conjunction with a '%p' conversion specifier in a printf format string.

Length modifiers are used in conjunction with integer and floating conversion specifiers but not with '%p'.

For example: 


/*PRQA S 184,185,336,602,1307,2017,3122,3200,3209,3227,3408,3602,3625 ++*/

#include <stdio.h>

extern void foo(void *pv)
{
    printf("Buffer address is: %p",   pv);           /* OK */

    printf("Buffer address is: %lp",  pv);           /* Message 0175 */
    printf("Buffer address is: %hp",  pv);           /* Message 0175 */
}

MISRA C:2012 Rules applicable to message 0175:

Rule-1.3  (Required) There shall be no occurrence of undefined or critical unspecified behaviour

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