From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, jens.axboe@oracle.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: splice vs O_APPEND
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:30:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jeskr5g29i.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Knxzm-0003y2-Jy@pomaz-ex.szeredi.hu> (Miklos Szeredi's message of "Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:04:10 +0200")
Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> writes:
> pwrite() for example honors O_APPEND and ignores the position, AFAICS.
If it does, then it violates POSIX (see
<http://www.opengroup.org/austin/docs/austin_325.txt>, where the
behavior of pwrite with O_APPEND is clarified).
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-09 16:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-09 15:02 splice vs O_APPEND Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-09 15:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-09 16:04 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-09 16:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-09 16:30 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-09 19:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-09 19:51 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-09 21:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-09 21:20 ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-09 21:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-10 9:46 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-10 10:06 ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-10 15:49 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-10-10 16:05 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-10 16:20 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 10:23 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-10-09 16:30 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2008-10-09 16:43 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-09 17:03 ` Andreas Schwab
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