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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: hugetlbfs not working
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:09:56 +0200
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Anthony Liguori wrote: 
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> If you don't bail when ftruncate fails, does it work as expected for 
> you?  Perhaps older versions of hugetlbfs didn't support truncate.

If you don't truncate, how can you change the file size?  hugetlbfs 
doesn't support write().

I vaugely recall using ftruncate() on 2.4.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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