[M3devel] fcntl int vs. long?

Jay jay.krell at cornell.edu
Tue Mar 17 13:47:41 CET 2009


Anyone want to do the research on various systems of the third parameter, for our uses, of fcntl, being int or long?
 
Here is it being long on Linux:
 
http://www.cs.fsu.edu/~baker/devices/lxr/http/source/linux/fs/fcntl.c?v=2.6.11.8#L279
 
(unsigned long, but that's not my point -- 32 bits or 64 bits on 64 bit systems).
 
The link Daniel sent has it being long on FreeBSD/AMD64.
 
 - Jay


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