Re: HEAD does not compile cleanly

On Sun, Apr 07, 2002, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> On Sunday 07 April 2002 01:05, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> > On Saturday 06 April 2002 23:24, Guido Serassio wrote:
> > > Opss, I have read a wrong line in MSDN about the stat structure
> > > definition. Sure, it must be a size_t.
> >
> > Exacly. For now it is OK to cast the wrong part to a size_t, but in
> > the long run Squid should be able to deal with mostly any object
> > sizes.. >2GB objects is not too unexpected today, and size_t cannot
> > deal with >2GB objects on 32bit platforms.. (the default on most
> > 32bit UNIX:es, even if most also has optional 64bit support for
> > size_t and related friends)
>
> Sorry, I meant >4GB for size_t.. but Squid cannot deal with >2GB as
> it is now even on systems where size_t is sufficiently large as there
> is casts to int and other bad things..

And even if this were clean, the storage manager wouldn't like you too much.

Adrian
Received on Sat Apr 06 2002 - 22:49:44 MST