Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 16:07:31 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: /dev/zero, /dev/full: Bugfixes, add support for llseek, fchown
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On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Richard Dawe wrote:

> Below is a patch that does the following for /dev/zero and /dev/full:
> 
> * Some FSEXT functions that take file descriptors did not check that
>   the file descriptor was valid, before using it: ioctl, lseek (IIRC).
>   This has been fixed.
> 
> * Support for llseek has been added. This works like lseek.
> 
> * Support for fchown has been added. This works like fchown does
>   on regular files - it always succeeds.
> 
> OK to commit?

Fine with me.