On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 13:50:13 +0400, Tomash Brechko wrote:
quoted text
> There's no dup() call, so when we mess pack_fd (that is used in
> pread() only), we also mess one more file descriptor that is used
> sequentially (output_fd in my case), and so may corrupt the pack.

I was wrong on the dup() part, since dup()'ed descriptors share the
same file position.  Anyway, if my guess is right, the fix would
probably be not to use broken pread() that messes file position,
rather than to be ready and workaround that.


-- 
   Tomash Brechko
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html