Re: Last call: removing the INT_MAX limit on max i/o size

* Poul-Henning Kamp <phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk> [120218 00:34] wrote:
> In message <20120218074655.GF31998_at_elvis.mu.org>, Alfred Perlstein writes:
> 
> >I always wonder if it's worth defining a type for this, resid_t or
> >something,
> 
> Wouldn't that naturally be size_t ?

I think that makes sense.  I was thinking along the lines of making
sure that functions that take a resid_t aren't actually being
passed the wrong ssize_t, but really that's probably too much fence
and just would obfuscate things.

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