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From: Joachim Schmitz <jojo@schmitz-digital.de>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: read()  MAX_IO_SIZE bytes, more than SSIZE_MAX?
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2015 18:03:37 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20150207T185751-446@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: loom.20150207T182443-33@post.gmane.org

Joachim Schmitz <jojo <at> schmitz-digital.de> writes:

> 
> Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi <at> web.de> writes:
> 
> > 
> > On 2015-02-07 17.45, Joachim Schmitz wrote:
<snip>
> b) never ever should read() be asked to read more than SSIZE_MAX, this  
> should be true for every platform on the planet? You may want to have is 
> smaller than SSIZE_MAX (like the current 8MB vs. the possible 2TB on 
> Linux), but surely never larger?

Se also $gmane/232469, where that issue cropped up for MacOS X 64bit?

Bye, Jojo



  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-07 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-07 16:45 read() MAX_IO_SIZE bytes, more than SSIZE_MAX? Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-07 16:48 ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-07 17:19 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-02-07 17:29   ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-07 18:03     ` Joachim Schmitz [this message]
2015-02-07 20:32     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-02-07 22:13       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-07 22:31         ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-08  2:13           ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-08  2:32             ` Randall S. Becker
2015-02-08 12:05             ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-08 17:09               ` Eric Sunshine
2015-02-11 21:13                 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-11 21:29                   ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-11 22:05                     ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-11 23:15                       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-07 18:06   ` Randall S. Becker
2015-02-07 18:20     ` Randall S. Becker
2015-02-07 18:36       ` Joachim Schmitz
2015-02-07 19:14 ` Joachim Schmitz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-12  7:46 Joachim Schmitz

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