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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Dave Anderson <anderson@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [NEW-PATCH] exec: allow > 2GB executables to run on 64-bit systems
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:40:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071206224011.GI20595@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47587995.4000403@redhat.com>

> Thanks Andi -- I just tested open_exec() w/O_LARGEFILE on an
> i386 with a 2.5GB+ binary (mostly debuginfo), and it works as
> expected.  Interesting to note that the test binary couldn't
> be compiled with i386 gcc, but it could be built with x86_64
> gcc -m32.

I guess the i386 binutils or gcc don't use O_LARGEFILE. They probably
just need to be rebuilt with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64

-Andi

> 

      reply	other threads:[~2007-12-06 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-05 15:36 [PATCH] exec: allow > 2GB executables to run on 64-bit systems Dave Anderson
2007-12-05 19:41 ` Andi Kleen
2007-12-05 19:58   ` Dave Anderson
2007-12-05 19:56     ` Andi Kleen
2007-12-05 20:33       ` Dave Anderson
2007-12-06 22:15         ` [NEW-PATCH] " Andi Kleen
2007-12-06 22:37           ` Dave Anderson
2007-12-06 22:40             ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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