Re: [PATCH] LinuxPPS (with new syscalls API) - new version

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Tue Jul 10 2007 - 18:03:21 EST


On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 06:36:25PM +0200, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> Sorry I wrote wrong. I meant __u32.
>
> I can use __u64 for seconds but doing this there could be problems for
> 32 bits platforms? =:-o

32bit platforms can still work with 64bit values, they may just not be
quite as efficient about it.

After all we support files with more than 2^32 bytes in them, so the
file access structures must have more than 32bit values in them.

--
Len Sorensen
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