Re: [PATCH 09/24] selftests/resctrl: Remove unnecessary __u64 -> unsigned long conversion

[Reinette Chatre]

Hi Ilpo,

On 10/24/2023 2:26 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> Perf counters are __u64 but the code converts them to unsigned long
> before printing them out.
> 
> Remove unnecessary type conversion and the potential loss of meaningful
> bits due to different sizes of types.

This motivation is not clear to me. Is this work done in
preparation for 32 bit testing? This raises a lot more topics if
this is the case.

Reinette