Re: [PATCH 3/3] reftable tests: avoid "int" overflow, use "uint64_t"

From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date: Jan 11, 2022, 19:41 UTC
Message-ID: <Yd3dao5Qh5yl/cBs@nand.local>
In-Reply-To: <CAFQ2z_M0Fjjx8tAd_cXqk9K9q43hwienEy=UsLJi2aW8G3sEwA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 08:31:47PM +0100, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:

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> On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 8:28 PM Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> wrote:
> > In any case, you're only setting the lower half of `min` high. Maybe:
> >
> >     uint64_t min = ~0ul;
>
> yeah, that works.

I'm pretty sure this is OK on 32-bit systems, too, but confirmation from somebody more confident than I in this area would be welcome :).

Thanks, Taylor

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