On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 04:26:04PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > On 2/5/18 3:53 pm, Balbir Singh wrote: > > On Wed, 2 May 2018 14:07:23 +1000 > > Alexey Kardashevskiy <a...@ozlabs.ru> wrote: [snip] > >> + unsigned long subpg; > > > > Why not just i? > > I can imagine pages so huge so backing them with 4K will overflow 32bit > anyway. It is very (very) unlikely but it is 64bit arch anyway and there is > no much point in not-long types anyway.
I think Balbir was talking about the variable name, not the type.
i.e. "Why not call it 'i' the default name for a random loop
counter?".
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