Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 19 Sep 1999 11:48:38 -0400 (EDT) | From | Chuck Lever <> | Subject | Re: _isofs_bmap: block >= EOF (4, 82) in 2.3.18ac4 |
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On 18 Sep 1999, Todd Sabin wrote: > I get the same thing. I've looked at it and concluded that this > is due to linux's performing readahead, but trying to readahead > beyond the end of the file. I sent mail to the list asking if > that was supposed to be happening, and that the warning should > just be deleted, but haven't gotten any reply, yet. > > It's probably safe for you to ignore the warnings for now, but it > would be nice if someone who understood the read-ahead code would > clarify if the warning is spurious, or if the read-ahead should > be stopping at the end of the file.
read-ahead is supposed to stop at the end of the file. but it appears that generic_file_readahead doesn't stop like it ought to. i'll post a patch to the list later today.
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