seeking into /dev/{null,zero}

[Garrett Cooper]

(Please bottom post)

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Andrew Duane <aduane at juniper.net> wrote:
> I thought seeking past EOF was valid; writing something creates a file with a hole in it. I always assumed that was standard semantics.

    That's with SET_HOLE/SET_DATA though, correct? If so, outside of
that functionality I would assume relatively standard POSIX semantics.
Thanks,
-Garrett