It works in practice on almost every platform, given that we're only
using the wrong type in cases where the value is guaranteed to stay
within the value bits of a signed int. But even in this case it may or
may not be strictly conforming. Anyway `gcc -std=c99 -pedantic`
rejects it.
Signed-off-by: Gilles Peskine <Gilles.Peskine@arm.com>