core: use 64 bit head+tail pointers in fair_queue #11
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When uint32_t offsets were used here, the frequent
integer wrapping caused queues to get stuck. The _pending
tail values would compare as greater than the head values
forever if there weren't always new requests coming through
to wrap the head/tail pointers again.
Signed-off-by: John Spray jcs@vectorized.io