Funny, i just so happened to stumble across this a few days ago when i had
this mindblowing realization that this might be the cause for the Viewer
not properly reporting VRAM over 4gb but i don't happen to have a 4+gb VRAM
GPU so i wouldn't be able to test anything i do and ultimately dropped the
idea of touching it for now.

2016-12-15 20:13 GMT+01:00 Callum Prentice (Callum) <cal...@lindenlab.com>:

> https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/BUG-41029
>
> I'm taking a look at https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/BUG-41029 and
> whilst it seems straightforward, it seems to be unraveling into something
> that touches dozens of files and I wondered if someone had done this work
> already.
>
> There is a lot usage of 32 bit types (U32Bytes, U32Megabytes etc.) defined
> indirectly here:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/lindenlab/viewer64/src/
> 9270caf3d4324f9c1c33aa158f80e0fe84036a48/indra/llcommon/
> llunittype.h?at=default&fileviewer=file-view-default#llunittype.h-824
>
> that are used to count memory sizes/usage/difference etc.  I think we can
> convert them to their U64 equivalents for all viewers.
>
> Nat points out, rewriting this code using size_t as a return type would
> make more sense but that seems like it would involve more invasive code
> changes including changes in fundamental LL headers.
>
> What does the collective wisdom say?
>
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