Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262365AbTHUCh6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 22:37:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262376AbTHUCh6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 22:37:58 -0400 Received: from cpe-24-221-190-179.ca.sprintbbd.net ([24.221.190.179]:38123 "EHLO myware.akkadia.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262365AbTHUCh4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 22:37:56 -0400 Message-ID: <3F443048.6000902@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 19:36:56 -0700 From: Ulrich Drepper Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030731 Thunderbird/0.2a X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christoph Hellwig CC: "Chen, Kenneth W" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: posix_fallocate question again References: <41F331DBE1178346A6F30D7CF124B24B0183C1A4@fmsmsx409.fm.intel.com> <20030820214643.A5572@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <20030820214643.A5572@infradead.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.81.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1063 Lines: 32 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Note that the design for posix_fallocate is stupid. We really want > a 64bit len argument even on 32bit machines. I've submitted already a bug report for that. *Iff* somebody implements posix_fallocate in the kernel, use int posix_fallocate (int, off64_t, off64_t) as the interface (or whatever the kernel equivalent is). - -- - --------------. ,-. 444 Castro Street Ulrich Drepper \ ,-----------------' \ Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Red Hat `--' drepper at redhat.com `--------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/RDBI2ijCOnn/RHQRAkmmAKCeiC4KYsvBDV65wj/GNmPMIw9t6gCgxFSC EkqBO4PyRhTxqhvz9dlHU08= =BASe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/