Think about a for loop:
for (i = 0; i < xxx; i++) {
If "i" is really so high that it goes negative you have a very serious
issue whether it's signed or unsigned. If it's signed then the loop is
a no-op but if it's unsigned then it corrupts memory.
That's not a win.
regards,
dan carpenter
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