On 2017-03-14, Lauri Kasanen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2017 19:24:17 +0000 (UTC)
> Grant Edwards <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> That paragraph is wrong (or at least misleading). I've checked the
>> source code, and 2.6.33 does not update the output file postition (at
>> least not the version I downloaded from kernels.org nor the version I
>> got from Atmel). Perhaps the author of that man page had a 2.6.33 with
>> some 3.0 stuff backported.
>
> Please report the bug to them. I've found the man-pages project quite
> responsive.
Done... thanks for reminding me. Unfortunately, I can't build/test
kernels between 2.6.33.7 (sendfile->file broken), and 3.2 (works) to
find the exact point where the change that correctly sets the output
file position happened.
--
Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! My face is new, my
at license is expired, and I'm
gmail.com under a doctor's care!!!!
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