Re: time stamp resolution

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 13 Nov 1996 20:17:29 +0000 (GMT)


> >
> > At some point we need to have a flag day, and its probably best we have
> > a single libc6, 32bit uid/gid, higher timer resolution, >256 fd flag day
> > somewhere before 2.2
> >
>
> * 32 or 64-bit dev_t
> * 64-bit off_t?
> * 64-bit time_t?
>
> Anything else?

32-bit pid_t
32-bit uid_t, gid_t (note these types arent always used right throughout
kernelspace)

Alan