In article <[email protected]>,
Garrett Cooper  <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hello NetBSD folks,
>    I just ran into this issue today (variable length unsigned long
>used in chflags syscalls) on FreeBSD and I wasn't sure if anyone was
>aware of the issue yet on NetBSD [1] . Just wanted to let you guys
>know so that maybe the 3 major BSDs could get on the same page as far
>as definitions go to reduce external developer pain in other projects
>like Python [2], etc (I chose to standardize on fflags_t for clarity
>as it already appeared to have been standardized to some degree in the
>FreeBSD sourcebase, but that appears to be a FreeBSD-specific
>typedef).
>    Please let me know if I need to redirect this message to an alternate list.
>Thanks!
>-Garrett
>
>1. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/2011-January/010481.html
>2. http://bugs.python.org/issue8746

They are all unsigned long on NetBSD.

christos

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