Bug 138345

Summary: problem with LARGFILE in ia32el
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Yoav Zach <yoav.zach>
Component: ia32elAssignee: Jakub Jelinek <jakub>
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Version: 4.0CC: grgustaf, jturner
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testcase to demonstrate the problem of mappinga LARGFILE
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fixes the problem with mmap'ing large files none

Description Yoav Zach 2004-11-08 14:12:52 UTC 
Description of problem:
The file-offset field of the mmap() system call is being truncated to 
32-bits, even in programs that are compiled with all the LARGEFILE 
support.


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How reproducible:
consistently

Steps to Reproduce:
build the attached testcase on IA-32 machine and run it on IPF 
machine with ia32el enabled.  

Actual results:
the actual output is "Start-of-file".

Expected results:
the expected output should be "Four-GBytes!!".

Additional info:
Comment 1 Yoav Zach 2004-11-08 14:13:32 UTC 
Created attachment 106278 [details]
testcase to demonstrate the problem of mappinga LARGFILE
Comment 2 Yoav Zach 2004-11-08 14:15:26 UTC 
Created attachment 106279 [details]
fixes the problem with mmap'ing large files
Comment 3 Yoav Zach 2004-11-08 14:17:02 UTC 
same problem with ia32el that goes with EL3 U4
Comment 4 Jakub Jelinek 2004-11-08 15:36:59 UTC 
Should be fixed in ia32el-1.1-9 (RHEL4) and ia32el-1.1-8.EL3 (RHEL3 U4).
Comment 5 Jay Turner 2004-11-09 12:21:14 UTC 
Fix confirmed on RHEL4 with ia32el-1.1-9.