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Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 15:59:56 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: open(), fopen() don't check for llseek() failure
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On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Richard Dawe wrote:

> When open and fopen are called to open & append to a file, they don't check
> that llseek() is successful. I think they should fail, if the seek was
> unsuccessful. Should this be fixed?

When do we expect llseek to fail?

What happens with devices open in append mode?

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