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* doubts on file_pos_write()
@ 2007-01-02  8:17 Oliver Neukum
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From: Oliver Neukum @ 2007-01-02  8:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
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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?

	Regards
		Oliver

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