[PATCH] stat: Use stat64 syscall if available

[Carmelo AMOROSO]

On 03/02/2012 13.58, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 02 February 2012 19:12:00 Khem Raj wrote:
>> --- a/libc/sysdeps/linux/common/stat.c +++
>> b/libc/sysdeps/linux/common/stat.c
>> 
>> int stat(const char *file_name, struct stat *buf) { int result; 
>> +#ifdef __NR_stat64 +	struct kernel_stat64 kbuf; +	result =
>> INLINE_SYSCALL(stat64, 2, file_name, &kbuf); +	if (result == 0)
>> { +		__xstat32_conv(&kbuf, buf); +	} +#else struct kernel_stat
>> kbuf;
>> 
>> -	result = __syscall_stat(file_name, &kbuf); +	result =
>> INLINE_SYSCALL(stat, 2, file_name, &kbuf); if (result == 0) { 
>> __xstat_conv(&kbuf, buf); } +#endif return result; }
> 
> might be useful to add a comment why you're calling stat64 ...
> because that fills out more fields than stat does typically -mike
> 
> 
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We were addressing a similar issue on fstat in these days.
see https://bugzilla.stlinux.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16578

Carmelo