Re: posix_fallocate question again

[Ulrich Drepper]

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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).

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