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Date:      Mon, 13 Mar 2000 08:54:50 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>
To:        Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 64bit address space on alpha
Message-ID:  <00Mar13.085451est.115827@border.alcanet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20000312112132.A75380@cicely8.cicely.de>; from ticso@cicely.de on Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 09:22:58PM %2B1100
References:  <19990718123721.A88813@cicely8.cicely.de> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907181540560.58023-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> <20000312112132.A75380@cicely8.cicely.de>

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On 2000-Mar-12 21:22:58 +1100, Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de> wrote:
>I put (128*1024*1024*1024) in config following the example in LINT.
>The point is that gcc uses an int to calculate the number behind.

As would any other C compiler.

(128*1024*1024*1024) is an expression comprising 4 int constants.
According to the ANSI C rules, that means the expression should be
evaluated as an int.  If you stuck an `L' after one of the constants,
the expression would be evaluated as `long'.

Peter


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