On 3/20/12, Uoti Urpala <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 20:55 -0700, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
>> Shouldn't avpkt->size be unsigned also?
>
> Unsigned types cause problems for normal code. Making the type unsigned
> would break tests like
> "if (size_left - avpkt->size < min_left)"

I do not consider that normal code.
> If you want to support packets larger than 2 GiB, then a 64-bit signed
> type would be a better idea.
>
> BTW the casts in the original patch are redundant; the function return
> value is automatically cast to the return type of the function. Unless
> the intent is to emphasize that sizes larger than 4 GiB won't work.
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