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author | Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com> | 2014-07-18 17:15:40 +0200 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-07-22 06:37:06 +0200 |
commit | 07d66921337176e9d27e4d0a8a23425c8284a381 (patch) | |
tree | 84880064d92c2f597d0dd5622f7469d96f0372b3 /drivers | |
parent | sparc: use %s for unaligned panic (diff) | |
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sparc: Add support for seek and shorter read to /dev/mdesc
/dev/mdesc on Linux does not support reading arbitrary number
of bytes and seeking while /dev/mdesc on Solaris does. This
causes tools that work on Solaris to break on Linux. This patch
adds these two capabilities to /dev/mdesc.
Signed-off-by: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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