Messages in this thread | | | From | Oliver Neukum <> | Subject | doubts on file_pos_write() | Date | Tue, 2 Jan 2007 09:17:12 +0100 |
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Hi,
as loff_t is a 64 bit value, it seems to me to a simple assignment in file_pos_write() means that the offset can be turned into garbage doing concurrent reads with shared fds around the 4GB limit on 32 bit architectures. Comments?
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