using off_t in talloc
Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
metze at samba.org
Thu Jul 20 12:47:12 GMT 2006
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derrell at samba.org schrieb:
> It seems that others have decided that size_t is large enough for the
> foreseeable future. On Linux, malloc() takes a size_t, so using size_t in
> talloc does seem reasonable.
we normally use size_t, but to not overflow,
when you calculate the total size of multple allocation,
so size_t will be enough to represent the size of one
allocation, but for the desired change we need to make sure
the total use allocation fits into size_t.
metze
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