Re: file offset corruption on 32-bit machines?

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:15:23AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Why not? Kernel syscalls are traditionally atomic, and Lennard seems
> to have found sentence in POSIX that says so.

Well it didn't say atomic, but it did say "thread safe" which I suppose
comes down to about the same thing.

-- 
Len Sorensen
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