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Re: PATCH: Fix for linux 2.0.x -ve truncation problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Wedgwood)
Mon Apr 19 15:00:59 1999

Date: 	Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:13:53 +1200
Reply-To: Chris Wedgwood <chris@CYBERNET.CO.NZ>
From: Chris Wedgwood <chris@CYBERNET.CO.NZ>
X-To:         Mixter <mixter@POPMAIL.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  <19990419115025.A2903@caffeine.ix.net.nz>; from Chris Wedgwood on
              Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 11:50:25AM +1200

On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 11:50:25AM +1200, Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> A patch to fix 2.0.x this is appended below (against 2.0.36). Its
> just a cut and paste of the relevant code from recent kernels, I
> assume it works, not tested but I can't see how it can fail...

FWIW, I've now tested this and it does indeed work...





-cw

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