Re: 2.4 raw devices don't do 64bit offset?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:33:10 +0100 (BST)


> sorry if this was already discussed, but I couldn't find it in the
> archives. I'm trying to use xine (the linux dvd player) on
> linux-2.4.3-ac3 and can't watch the whole dvd. The reason is that as
> soon as the llseek sets a value in the offset_high field for sys_llseek,
> I get a EINVAL back from the seek. Is this intentional? Or simply still
> (only) a missing feature?

Did you open the file with open64() ?

Alan

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