* Minchan Kim: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 08:46:02PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: >> * Minchan Kim: >> >> > ssize_t process_madvise(int pidfd, const struct iovec *iovec, >> > unsigned long vlen, int advice, unsigned int flags); >> >> size_t for vlen provides a clearer hint regarding the type of special >> treatment needed for ILP32 here (zero extension, not changing the type >> to long long). >> > > All existing system calls using iove in Linux uses unsigned long so > I want to be consistent with them unless process_madvise need something > speicial. Userspace uses int, following POSIX (where applicable). There is no consistency to be had here.
