CIFS mounted drive issue

[Khem Raj]

On (18/10/10 15:09), Natanael Copa wrote:
> I (or an Alpine linux user) got bitten by the issue below too.
> http://redmine.alpinelinux.org/issues/show/445
> 
> So I started to dig around a bit. Here is what i have come up with:
> * it happens with busybox ls and coreutils ls.
> * it works on 32bit (e)glibc systems. ie ubuntu.
> 
> So I compared the straces and as expected, the difference is stat()
> and stat64().
> 
> >From uclibc:
> open("/mnt/iso/", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
> fstat(3, 0xbffff148)                    = -1 EOVERFLOW (Value too
> large for defined data type)
> 
> >From ubuntu/eglibc:
> open("/mnt/iso/", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY|0x80000) = 3
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0777, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
> 
> Then i thought that there are probably some flag that is supposed to
> do so fstat = fstat64 or something, and if i know those GNU people
> correctly, they check this in a configure script. this turned out to
> be correct. In the configure output I see this when compiling
> coreutils:
> 
> checking for _LARGEFILE_SOURCE value needed for large files... no
> ...
> checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... 64
> ...
> 
> So, I think uclibc is not doing what expected at some place.
> Where or how, I don't know.
> 
> Any ideas?

Do you have large file support turned on in uclibc config ?