[GPG] fopen64

Detlef Lannert lannert at uni-duesseldorf.de
Wed Sep 6 20:22:52 CEST 2000


On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 07:18:50PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
> What makes me wonder is that strace says:
> 
> open("test", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_LARGEFILE, 0666) = 4
> fstat64(0x4, 0xbfffea4c)  = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented)
> 
> and then continues using standard fstat.  Is this at all implemented in
> ext2 of Linux 2.2.16?

IIRC, it's the VFS layer in Linux <=2.2 which doesn't cope with
64-bit filesystem access (even if the filesystem itself is big-file
clean). It should work with a 2.4 kernel ...

Hth,
  Detlef



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