[New-bugs-announce] [issue29619] st_ino (unsigned long long) is casted to long long in posixmodule.c:_pystat_fromstructstat

[Mba]

New submission from Mba:

ino_t is of type 'unsigned long' or 'unsigned long long'. Casting it to signed type means that negative values are incorrectly returned for large inodes.

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 288355
nosy: mba
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: st_ino (unsigned long long) is casted to long long in posixmodule.c:_pystat_fromstructstat
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.3, Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7

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