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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.30-pre3
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 20:40:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1110400799.28860.236.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050309153900.GF15690@logos.cnet>

>   o Cset exclude: solar@openwall.com|ChangeSet|20041125155150|65356
>   o Allow lseek on SCSI tapes
>   o Allow lseek on osst to keep tar --verify happy

This seems odd since the scsi tape drives don't support lseek and the
driver changes to correctly block it were part of the security fixes for
lseek mishandling in 2.6 ?

Does anyone have the straces of tar breaking and the versions ?


  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-09 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-09 15:39 Linux 2.4.30-pre3 Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-09 20:40 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2005-03-09 16:41   ` Marcelo Tosatti

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