Re: 2G file limit on RH8.0???

On Fri, 2004-11-05 at 09:40 -0800, Clint Byrum wrote:
> I compiled mod_log_spread with almost the default makefile (removed the
> -I/usr/local/include and -L/usr/local/lib because my spread is
> in /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib). However, my logging machines, both
> running RH8.0, stopped writing to their files at precisely 2^31-1 (2GB
> -1) bytes.
> 
> I looked at the code, and it appears to open the output file with
> O_LARGEFILE. So what gives? Anyone else have this problem?
> 

FYI, I changed the CFLAGS to have -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 in them and now
my spreadlogd's can go past 2G. I reviewed the file code in the program,
and I think everything should be fine as long as the buffer size is kept
under 64k, as the code uses an int for the file offset.

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Clint Byrum <[email protected]>