Re: Large File support and blocks.

From: Richard Henderson (rth@twiddle.net)
Date: Fri Sep 01 2000 - 00:50:35 EDT

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    On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 12:16:38AM +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote:
    > Also (I recall) because GCC's 'long long' related operations
    > and optimizations have been buggy in past, and there is no
    > sufficient experience to convince him that they work now better
    > with the recommended kernel compiling GCC version (egcs-1.1.2).

    To my knowlege it's only been speed related issues, not
    correctness issues, that have been the cause for the
    fear and loathing of long long.

    r~
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