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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 GoblinSlayer on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @05:47AM (#27904196)
Do they even C? It's official ideology: a good programmer compensates shortcomings of the language.
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Re:size_t-to-int vulnerability in Linux’s filesystem layer by stjohnswarts on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @01:06PM (#27908968)
They seem to be all about the conciseness :) . We have gigabytes of memory, a size parameter isn't going to make a difference haha. The allow me my little idiosyncrasies though so I can't complain.
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