Re: 2.6.x partition breakage and dual booting

From: Andreas Schwab
Date: Sun May 30 2004 - 16:13:53 EST


viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 10:03:00PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
>> Clearly, BLKGETSIZE is obsolescent - it should be replaced by
>> BLKGETSIZE64 everywhere. 2^41 B is 2 TB, and some RAIDs are larger.
>
> ITYM "it should be replaced to lseek(fd, SEEK_END, 0) everywhere".
ITYM lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_END)

Andreas.

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