[OE-core] [PATCH 0/5] dexuan: more build appliance patches: [Apr 1, 2012]

[Cui, Dexuan]

Koen Kooi wrote on 2012-04-06:
> Op 5 apr. 2012 om 10:21 heeft "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui at intel.com> het
> volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Koen Kooi wrote on 2012-04-04:
>>>>> are available in the git repository at:
>>>>> git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib dcui/master
>>>>> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=dcui/master
>>>>> Dexuan Cui (5):
>>>>> genext2fs: support large files and  filesystems without using large
>>>>>   amounts of memory
>>>> I've merged these to master, thanks. Whilst I'm reluctant to do so at
>>>> this point in the release process for such major changes, I think in
>>>> this case it does make sense since the genext2fs changes seem to fix a
>>>> number of problematic issues.
>>> 
>>> I'm getting:
>>> 
>>> | genext2fs: set_file_size: ftruncate: Invalid argument
>>> 
>>> Trying to see why that happens and find out how to fix it.
>> Hi Koen, did you get the cause?
>> 
>> This is the prototype of the function:
>> int ftruncate(int fd, off_t length);
>> 
>> I suppose you're using a 32-bit building host so the off_t in your host can't
> exceed 4G?
> 
> no, 64bit host
Strange...
I use x86-64 Ubuntu 11.04 and x86-64 openSUSE 11.4 and I don't see the issue.

Thanks,
-- Dexuan