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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 20:00:39 -0500
To: Martin Stromberg <eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se>
From: "Peter J. Farley III" <pjfarley AT banet DOT net>
Subject: Re: Locking fcntl changes #2
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At 09:34 AM 12/13/00 +0100, Martin Stromberg wrote:
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 >>  >Why are you using lseek() here and not llseek?
 >>
 >> Because this is the 31-bit section, not the FAT32 section.  I use
 >> llseek in the FAT32 section.
 >
 >But llseek will do the job as well and better.

Understood.  With Eli's comments after my investigation of filelength 
also in mind, I agree that it should be llseek consistently.

Although I might also just modify filelength itself to use llseek, I 
will still change all of fcntl's lseek's to llseek's.

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Peter J. Farley III (pjfarley AT dorsai DOT org OR
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