Re: [PATCH 0/4] bitpos expansion summary reloaded

Siddhesh Poyarekar
2012-10-23T02:29:41Z

On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 03:58:35 +0200, Jan wrote:
> The most easy would be to extend to 64-bit any automvaribles handling
> TYPE_LENGTH (and some similar fields also being extended to 64-bit).
> But this would include 64-bit lengths of scalar types which has been
> considered as both performance wasteful and needless work to change
> them all.

Most of the warnings could be resolved by adding explicit casts
wherever we know for sure that the value is safe to truncate.

Siddhesh