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Re: [PATCH] Use stat64 instead of stat in installed programs

From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:28:55 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use *stat64 instead of *stat in installed programs
References: <515BE8AA dot 6010407 at redhat dot com> <Pine dot LNX dot 4 dot 64 dot 1304031447110 dot 580 at digraph dot polyomino dot org dot uk>

On 04/03/2013 04:47 PM, Joseph S. Myers wrote:

On Wed, 3 Apr 2013, Florian Weimer wrote:

This ensures reliable operation on file systems with inode numbers
which do not fit into 32 bits.


If there isn't an existing open bug for problems with large inode numbers,
you should file one and then reference its number using the [BZ #N]
notation in your ChangeLog entry.


Thanks.  I couldn't find an existing bug, so I filed one, 15333.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team

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