Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 3 Jun 2002 20:40:50 -0700 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: smbfs and >2Gb files |
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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 03:18:51PM +0200, Philippe De Muyter wrote: > Hello, > > One of my workmates created a >2Gb file on a MS-Windows server. That works > perfectly. He exported the partition and looked at it from another > MS-Windows machine, where he can see the right size. But when we look > at the file from a linux machine, the reported size is plain wrong (it > is actually the real size on 32-bit, extended to 64 bit as a signed 32 bit > value, thus prefixed with 0xffffffff, and then printed as an unsigned 64 bit > value.). Not only does `ls -l' not work, but other accesses to the file are > also impossible. > > Here is a fix (tested on 2.2.16 and 2.4.18) : > > --- include/linux/smb.hbk Fri May 31 16:43:54 2002 > +++ include/linux/smb.h Fri May 31 17:55:49 2002 > @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ > uid_t f_uid; > gid_t f_gid; > kdev_t f_rdev; > - off_t f_size; > + size_t f_size; > time_t f_atime; > time_t f_mtime; > time_t f_ctime; > > Is it possible to incorporate that in the official linux kernel tree ? >
You should ask Urban (CCed). He's the one that made the patch for 2.5, and ye'll probably have something for 2.4 and maybe 2.2. - 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/
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