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Re: Re: [PATCH 03/11] xfsprogs: mkfs: fix unintentional integer overflow

To: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH 03/11] xfsprogs: mkfs: fix unintentional integer overflow
From: VIVEK TRIVEDI <t.vivek@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 12:03:18 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: "xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx" <xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>, AMIT SAHRAWAT <a.sahrawat@xxxxxxxxxxx>, PANKAJ MISHRA <pankaj.m@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>I dislike unexplained casts in code like this. Nobody knows exactly
>why it is there. A better fix is to change the definition of
>rswidth to a 64 bit type so casts are not ever necessary...
thanks for review!
I will resend updated patch.
thanks!
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