> I thought this wouldn't happen when reading from local filesystems. > Anyway, my real program was doing that, and it was still seeing partial > data. But looks like I can't reproduce it in my test program with two > pread()s, so I'll have to do some more debugging.
It will occur if you are reading as someone else changes the file size. Use file locking, it exists for a reason ;) Alan - 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/