kern/164445: [libc] lseek(2) always returns ENXIO with SEEK_DATA/SEEK_HOLE on 9.0 64bit ZFS

[Andriy Gapon]

The following reply was made to PR kern/164445; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andriy Gapon <avg at FreeBSD.org>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, lge at ieee.org
Cc: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd at FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: kern/164445: [libc] lseek(2) always returns ENXIO with SEEK_DATA/SEEK_HOLE
 on 9.0 64bit ZFS
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:54:48 +0200

 I think that you hit the nail on the head.
 On FreeBSD the ioctl(2) system call does copyin/copyout of the data argument and
 thus those extra copyin/copuout calls in  zfs_ioctl are harmful.
 
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 Andriy Gapon