RE: [PATCH 1/1] selftest/net: fix FILE_SIZE for 32 bit architecture.

From: Maninder Singh
Date: Fri Aug 10 2018 - 04:10:19 EST


>> >
>> >What about using more conventional size_t instead of "unsigned long long" ?
>>
>> size_t is also equivalent to unsigned long and it will not hold value of (1 << 35) for 32 bit system.
>> So we can do two things.
>
>Wouldn't the 'correct' type be off_t ?
>In any case, IIRC, you have to do really horrid things in Linux to
>access files larger than 2G on 32bit systems.
>
> David

Any inputs.

Thanks,
Maninder Singh