kern/92243: sendfile(2) returns early on files > 4GB

Yar Tikhiy yar at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jan 31 07:03:30 PST 2006


Synopsis: sendfile(2) returns early on files > 4GB

State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed
State-Changed-By: yar
State-Changed-When: Tue Jan 31 14:58:33 UTC 2006
State-Changed-Why: 
According to my investigation, the problem results from
the size argument to vnode_create_vobject() using too small type.
E.g., on i386 neither off_t nor vm_ooffset_t can fit in a size_t.


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->yar
Responsible-Changed-By: yar
Responsible-Changed-When: Tue Jan 31 14:58:33 UTC 2006
Responsible-Changed-Why: 
I've got involved in fixing this bug.

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