The following reply was made to PR kern/147226; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Garrett Cooper <[email protected]> To: Bruce Cran <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: kern/147226: read(fd, buffer, len) returns -1 immediately, if len >=2147483648 Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 16:06:38 -0700 On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Bruce Cran <[email protected]> wrote: > The following reply was made to PR kern/147226; it has been noted by GNAT= S. > > From: Bruce Cran <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Cc: > Subject: Re: kern/147226: read(fd, buffer, len) returns -1 immediately, = =A0if > =A0len >=3D2147483648 > Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 16:21:05 +0100 > > =A0This actually looks like a 64-bit bug. > =A0http://opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908775/xsh/read.html says that up t= o > =A0SSIZE_MAX bytes must be accepted, whereas FreeBSD only accepts up to > =A0INT_MAX bytes. The point being that SSIZE_MAX is INT_MAX on 32-bit archs and LONG_MAX on 64-bit archs. Cheers, -Garrett _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
