Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 22:58:29 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/arm/include ansi.h src/sys/i386/include ansi.h src/sys/powerpc/include ansi.h Message-ID: <20010517225829.B68924@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010518013221.M7118@superconductor.rush.net>; from bright@rush.net on Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:32:21AM -0400 References: <200105180143.f4I1hQv81254@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010517221208.L7118@superconductor.rush.net> <20010517211455.A67586@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010518013221.M7118@superconductor.rush.net>
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On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:32:21AM -0400, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > My apologies, afaik there's some convention IPL integer-pointer-long? Yes. > Basically some 64 bit archs _can_ have 64 bit "int" most people don't > do that though for storage reasons. Yes, that and the assumption that int is 32 bits is stronger than a pointer can fit in an int. W/o 32-bit int, it would be very hard to do some things as a short could still legally be 16-bits (as the notion you refer to don't state the sizeof short). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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