Re: [PATCH] uapi: Make __{u,s}64 match {u,}int64_t in userspace

From: David Howells
Date: Thu Dec 02 2021 - 10:02:06 EST


Zack Weinberg <zack@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I could be persuaded otherwise with an example of a program for which
> changing __s64 from 'long long' to 'long' would break *binary* backward
> compatibility, or similarly for __u64.

C++ could break.

David