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Re: [PATCH 4/4] Remove broken posix_fallocate, posix_falllocate64 fallback code [BZ#15661]
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 05 May 2015 17:37:10 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Remove broken posix_fallocate, posix_falllocate64 fallback code [BZ#15661]
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On 04/24/2015 02:53 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> The previous implementation could result in silent data corruption,
> and this has been observed to happen with application code.
I'd appreciate some comment on this patch. Do you agree that this is
the right approach?
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security