From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Alexey Zaytsev <alexey.zaytsev@gmail.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Greg McGary <greg@mcgary.org>,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Subject: Re: Proposal: (u)intptr_t replaces (unsigned) long as opaque type
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 07:50:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9520.1284879021@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin001qXMjqPjQxsHOD3xwvxh3YnOmEJmsyMa=yb@mail.gmail.com>
Alexey Zaytsev <alexey.zaytsev@gmail.com> wrote:
> Forgive my ignorence, but is there something fundamentally wrong with
> having 48-bit longs?
48 is not a power of 2. I wonder what that might break...
David
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-19 6:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-18 21:42 Proposal: (u)intptr_t replaces (unsigned) long as opaque type Greg McGary
2010-09-18 23:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-09-19 2:43 ` Greg McGary
2010-09-19 4:06 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-09-19 16:53 ` Greg McGary
2010-09-20 9:30 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-20 20:28 ` Greg McGary
2010-09-21 6:32 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-19 4:33 ` Alexey Zaytsev
2010-09-19 6:50 ` David Howells [this message]
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