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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2015-06-05 10:50:38 +0200
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posix_fallocate: Emulation fixes and documentation [BZ #15661]
Handle signed integer overflow correctly. Detect and reject O_APPEND. Document drawbacks of emulation. This does not completely address bug 15661, but improves the situation somewhat.
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+2015-06-05 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
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+ [BZ #15661]
+ * sysdeps/posix/posix_fallocate64.c (__posix_fallocate64_l64):
+ Check for overflow properly. Check for O_APPEND. Ignore large
+ file system block sizes. Add comments about problems.
+ * sysdeps/posix/posix_fallocate.c (posix_fallocate): Likewise.
+ * manual/filesys.texi (Storage Allocation): New node.
+
2015-06-04 Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
* sysdeps/unix/sysdep.h [SYSCALL_CANCEL]: New macro: define