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A comment on size_t-to-int vulnerability in Linux’s filesystem layer. Parent comment

Re:size_t-to-int vulnerability in Linux’s filesystem layer by masklinn on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @03:46AM (#27903479)
I don't think that stops C's implicit conversions either, does it?
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Re:size_t-to-int vulnerability in Linux’s filesystem layer by dezgeg on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @10:37AM (#27906865)
It doesn't. They are in the end just typedefs to the basic types like int, long, etc.
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