POSIX said: mmap() should return [EOVERFLOW] if the file is a regular file and the value of off + len exceeds the offset maximum established in the open file description associated with fildes.
--- a/mm/mmap.c.orig 2005-03-16 14:08:59.116052416 +0800 +++ b/mm/mmap.c 2005-03-16 14:10:16.167338840 +0800 @@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ unsigned long do_mmap_pgoff(struct file /* offset overflow? */ if ((pgoff + (len >> PAGE_SHIFT)) < pgoff) - return -EINVAL; + return -EOVERFLOW; /* Too many mappings? */ if (mm->map_count > sysctl_max_map_count) - 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/