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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Make strtosz() return int64_t instead of ssize_
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Jes Sorensen |
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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Make strtosz() return int64_t instead of ssize_t |
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Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:30:43 +0100 |
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On 01/05/11 19:29, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> I wouldn't make such bold claims but I'll concede that one is not
> significantly better than the other and won't object to int64_t if you
> feel strongly.
The more I think of it, the more I come to the conclusion that int64_t
is the best solution. Since we can in theory have a system where we only
allow 32 bit file system offsets, but have > 4GB of memory, int64_t does
it best - it is more generic.
Cheers,
Jes