[U-Boot] [PATCH V4] nitrogen: Use unsigned long to specify the total RAM size
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Thu Mar 14 12:38:29 CET 2013
Dear Stefano Babic,
In message <1363248561-11974-1-git-send-email-sbabic at denx.de> you wrote:
>
> 2GB can not fit in 32-bits, so use ulong instead.
<nitpick>
unsigned long is 32 bits, too.
And, strictly speaking, GB is a decimal unit, so 2 GB = 2e9 = 0x77359400
which fits nicely into a signed 32 bit number.
What you actually mean is:
2 GiB cannot be expressed as a 32 bit signed number.
</nitpick>
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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