Re: [PATCH 1/4] NTFS: Fix sparse warnings that have crept in over time.

[Al Viro]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 09:41:14AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Yes, and sparse will actually conform to gcc behaviour. I think we had a 
> warning about it, but it's sadly quite common in the kernel ;p
 
No, they are not.  unsigned _is_ common (mostly from 1U<<31).  Going
beyond 32 bits is done in a handful of cases, NTFS ones being at least
half of the entire pile.
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