Re: elevator-starvation-5 (request queue rewrite)

[Linus Torvalds]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> 
> >If you think a cast like "(signed)" will just cast to whatever signed type
> 
> You guessed right my wrong thought.

The reason I guessed right was that I've had the same thinko.

It's now humans think, but it's not how a compiler works. The compiler
will just notice that it's missing a type, and use the C default type (ie
"int"). Oh, well..

		Linus