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Re: [PATCH] PPC64 make lseek/llseek/lseek64 cancelable

From: Steve Munroe <sjmunroe at us dot ibm dot com>
To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>, paulus <paulus at samba dot org>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 10:03:25 -0500
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PPC64 make lseek/llseek/lseek64 cancelable

Ulrich Drepper writes:

> lseek is no cancellation point.  Why else would I have made this change?
> lseek is a potential cancellation point but it is not at all necessary.

OK I see the removal of lseek/llseek from
linuxthreads/tst-cancel-wrappers.sh
as of this Sunday. This clears it up.

But I think that the combined lseek/lseek64/llseek implementation is
better.
I'll resubmit, without the cancel code.

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