Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 08:37:43 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner) Cc: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/3942: mmap fails on large file on CDROM Message-ID: <19970625083743.HB20665@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <97Jun24.170314pdt.177512@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>; from Bill Fenner on Jun 24, 1997 17:03:09 -0800 References: <19970624232034.XM49539@uriah.heep.sax.de> <97Jun24.170314pdt.177512@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
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As Bill Fenner wrote: > >That explains it. > > I'm not sure I'm *completely* convinced, since it succeeds at mapping > the next-to-the-last block, but not the last block, and I don't see a > huge difference between that and reading the file sequentially. But Anyway, it's an error message straight from the drive. Nothing from the VM system. You could also try the same CD with another drive. > the drive did report an error, so I'll close the PR and just not try > "tail"'ing that file on that CD. The largest file i've got around here on a CD is: 316790 46465 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 23790261 Mar 12 05:10 /cdrom/packages/All/jp-pkfonts400-1.0.tgz ...and i can tail it without problems. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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