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Peter Anvin" , David Polakovic , Alexander Lobakin Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Theodore Ts'o , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , Alexander Lobakin , Jakub Kicinski Subject: Re: proposition for fixing Y292B bug Message-ID: References: <3be3235a-dea7-a5ca-b5ea-4047bdeb695d@dpolakovic.space> <9e3b638d-76f2-8520-2a24-7de0cd0bc149@dpolakovic.space> <848ADF85-6138-4D56-8DDD-E327B8AFC5EC@zytor.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fzQRhIhgQALCnCeF" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <848ADF85-6138-4D56-8DDD-E327B8AFC5EC@zytor.com> --fzQRhIhgQALCnCeF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 04, 2024 at 07:59:13PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On July 3, 2024 8:29:58 AM PDT, David Polakovic = wrote: > >I am not sure if I don't understand your solution, but extending the > >memory designation from 64 to 128 bits, is another temporary > >solution, which will again overflow one day. > > > >The sole reason why I was proposing the new "BigInt" type was to > >store each digit of the time_c as separate element of array, which > >could be resized (added one digit) as needed. The only limit would > >then be the physical amount of memory in the machine. > > > >dpo > > >=20 > So now you are worried about the Y5e30 problem?! >=20 > You realize that you are now talking the orders of magnitude of time for = which:=20 >=20 > " The estimated time until most or all of the remaining 1=E2=80=9310% of = stellar remnants not ejected from galaxies fall into their galaxies' centra= l supermassive black holes. By this point, with binary stars having fallen = into each other, and planets into their stars, via emission of gravitationa= l radiation, only solitary objects (stellar remnants, brown dwarfs, ejected= planetary-mass objects, black holes) will remain in the universe." >=20 > I genuinely thought this whole thread was a practical joke... And that's what I thought as unnecessary engineering churn... --=20 An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara --fzQRhIhgQALCnCeF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEABYKAB0WIQSSYQ6Cy7oyFNCHrUH2uYlJVVFOowUCZogAZgAKCRD2uYlJVVFO o8LCAP949QKGFVY+WlBqWM/C08C6TfT9uPLUBdWMyHBy/UJ7/wEAu0VFc6if9CvA ihXFSF8fVtTsGOtVZ5kWkUle9QfoUQ8= =LWAS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fzQRhIhgQALCnCeF--