Re: CVS commit: src

[Matt Thomas <matt%3am-software.com@localhost>]

On Jan 7, 2009, at 7:21 AM, Antti Kantee wrote:

> On Wed Jan 07 2009 at 20:46:19 +1100, matthew green wrote:
> >   On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 11:16:46AM +0000, Luke Mewburn wrote:
> > > Modified Files:
> > >         src/include: unistd.h
> > >         src/lib/libc/gen: getlogin.c
> > >         src/lib/libc/sys: getlogin.2
> > >
> > > Log Message:
> > > Change the second argument of getlogin_r() from int to size_t, per  
> > > POSIX.
> >
> >   Doesn't that break binary compat on 64-bit platforms?
> >
> >
> > not as far as i could tell.  *phew*
>
> Why is that?  Because all our 64bit archs pass a second integer  
> argument
> in a single register?

yep.