[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/3] libxl: ocaml: use int64 for timeval fields in the timeout_register callback
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 18:32 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > Ian Jackson writes ("RE: [PATCH 2/3] libxl: ocaml: use int64 for timeval > fields in the timeout_register callback"): > > Well, that's too small for a timeval, which has a 32-bit seconds value > > (currently using 31 of those bits and heaven help us when we get to > > 0x80000000) and a ~30-bit nsecs value. > > I'm thinking of timespecs not timevals. But: > > > > I guess we can probably get away with 32 bits for that one, based on what > > > we know the of the range of possible values. I'd just like to avoid any > > > possible trouble, and didn't think those extra bits would cause too much > > > harm. > > > > Right. > > I now think this is fine. Sorry for not following along properly -- do you mean the original patch is fine or that one of the other schemes discussed in this thread is going to be OK once implemented? Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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