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* [PATCH] Use loff_t for size in struct proc_dir_entry
@ 2006-03-24 18:13 Maneesh Soni
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From: Maneesh Soni @ 2006-03-24 18:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: LKML, Vivek Goyal; +Cc: Andrew Morton

Hi,

Following patch is needed for seeing correct size for
/proc/vmcore for 32-bit systems with > 4G RAM.


Thanks
Maneesh




o Change proc_dir_entry->size to be loff_t to represent files
  like /proc/vmcore for 32bit systems with more than 4G memory.

Signed-off-by: Maneesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>
---

 linux-2.6.16-mm1-maneesh/include/linux/proc_fs.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN include/linux/proc_fs.h~fix-proc_dir_entry-for-64bit-filesize include/linux/proc_fs.h
--- linux-2.6.16-mm1/include/linux/proc_fs.h~fix-proc_dir_entry-for-64bit-filesize	2006-03-24 23:22:43.630837640 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.16-mm1-maneesh/include/linux/proc_fs.h	2006-03-24 23:25:10.134565688 +0530
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct proc_dir_entry {
 	nlink_t nlink;
 	uid_t uid;
 	gid_t gid;
-	unsigned long size;
+	loff_t size;
 	struct inode_operations * proc_iops;
 	const struct file_operations * proc_fops;
 	get_info_t *get_info;
_

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