Subject: Re: htonq
To: Julian Assange <proff@iq.org>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/02/1999 17:33:53
Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> writes:
> I notice that there is some add-hackery going on in relation to usage
> of network byte order 64 bit quantities (e.g file offsets in ufs and
> nfs). Can we define a standard way (both from kernel and userland) of
> moving 64 bit quantities to and from network byte order. e.g:
i'd suspect that others have gone over this ground already. i'd also
like to note that 'q' (as well as 'l' and 's') are really bad letters
for those function names. 8-)
cgd
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