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Re: test-utimens.h:105: assertion failed


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: test-utimens.h:105: assertion failed
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:18:05 -0600
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According to Eric Blake on 10/30/2009 6:53 AM:
>> I can't reproduce on current debian testing, so it is likely an old bug.
> 
> The Linux man pages are explicit that older kernels had a bug where
> UTIME_OMIT with a non-zero seconds field failed with EINVAL instead of
> working, but I thought my code path already worked around this.  Can you
> check what errno was set to?  Or even better, single-step through
> utimens.c at that point to see why validate_timespec() doesn't seem to be
> doing the trick.

Also, an strace run would be invaluable, to see what actual arguments were
passed to the syscall.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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