From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dibyendu Majumdar Subject: Query regarding sizeof long Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:23:13 +0000 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from mail-ua0-f178.google.com ([209.85.217.178]:35258 "EHLO mail-ua0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750835AbdAXOXO (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2017 09:23:14 -0500 Received: by mail-ua0-f178.google.com with SMTP id y9so135350428uae.2 for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 06:23:14 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-sparse-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org To: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org Hi I am working on porting Sparse to Windows, and I noticed that in 64-bit architecture the bits_in_long is set to 64. This is not true for Windows where long is 32 bits on a 64-bit machine. I was wondering if I just need to set this parameter to 32 or if there are other implications that I need to be aware of. Thanks and Regards Dibyendu