PATCH: Fix struct stat [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] in sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/stat.h
Hans-Peter Nilsson
hans-peter.nilsson@axis.com
Thu Jun 5 13:34:00 GMT 2003
> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
> Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 12:21:38 +0200
> Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter.nilsson@axis.com> writes:
> |> Huh?
> |> I'm not removing any padding.
> ??? I didn't say that. That should have been done a long time ago.
Uh... right.
Do you have any issues with *my* patch, then?
For the record, I think I understand the cause of the
miscommunication. I wrote:
|> My
|> patch has absolutely no effect on platforms that pad the
|> structs; it's a generic fix.
In reply to that, you wrote:
> The real bug is that the
> padding hasn't been removed when dev_t was enlarged, but now it's too
> late to fix that.
I thought that "too late to fix" was also referring to my patch,
but it seems you referred to a *different* change, involving
removal of padding. Again, I'm *not* proposing that.
brgds, H-P
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