On Tuesday 12 January 2010 18:42:50 Patrick Colp wrote:
> Keir Fraser wrote:
> > On 12/01/2010 17:22, "Ian Jackson" <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> - seek_ret = lseek64(fd, i << PAGE_SHIFT, SEEK_SET);
> >>> + seek_ret = lseek(fd, i << PAGE_SHIFT, SEEK_SET);
> >>
> >> This is just wrong. It will break on >2G files.
> >
> > We build everything under tools/ with LFS support enabled, so off_t is 64
> > bits even in 32-bit environments. FYI The bits to enable LFS support are
> > in tools/Rules.mk.
>
> According to the lseek64 man page, for 32-bit architectures to have 64-bit
> off_t, you need:
>
> #define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64
>
> Which, as far as I know, isn't set. LFS just makes lseek64 available
> (without it, the function doesn't exist).
Ah, good to know. Since lseek64() isn't POSIX and therefore
breaks build on non-Linux, LFS should be disabled and
-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 should be used in CFLAGS under tools/ .
Christoph
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