On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 11:17:19PM +0200, Kai Makisara wrote: ... > > BTW, this "fix" by Solar Designer introduces a bug to 2.4.29: a tape > > driver is supposed to return ENOMEM in the case that was changed to return > > EIO ;-( > > Reverted. > Thanks.
... > Thanks for the cluebat Kai, is this problem fixed in newer versions of tar? > The current CVS version seems to have the same code I quoted. > I suspect v2.4 should work with older versions of tar, so we should keep > "lseek" working to make it happy. What is your opinion? > I commented this in the other reply I just sent and I don't have a clear preference. I just hope that 2.4 and 2.6 are fixed in a compatible way. -- Kai - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
