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    SubjectRe: Userspace compiler support of "long long"
    Kyle Moffett wrote:
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    > The only trick is if you care about building 32-bit compat code using
    > 64-bit linux kernel headers. In that case we should probably just make
    > all archs use "long long" for their 64-bit integers, unless there's some
    > platform I'm not remembering where "long long" is 128-bits or bigger.
    > The other benefit is that people could then just use the printf format
    > "%llu" for 64-bit integers instead of having to conditionalize it all
    > over the place.
    >

    No, you really don't want to do that, because then u64 != uint64_t on
    those platforms.

    -hpa

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