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Date:      Thu, 17 Jan 2002 20:26:27 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG>, Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: request for review 
Message-ID:  <607.1011295587@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:58:19 %2B1100." <20020116155420.N487-100000@gamplex.bde.org> 

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In message <20020116155420.N487-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:
>On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Brian F. Feldman wrote:
>
>> Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> wrote:
>> > POSIX.1-2001 specifies st_blksize.
>>
>> Great, right after I get POSIX.1-1996 ;)  So how does it specify st_blksize,
>> then?
>
>The same as the quote from www.opengroup.org in the comment in vn_stat().
>It says nothing important that isn't in that quote.

Well, the one thing missing in this thread is the concensus on
what value to return when no value can be said to make any amount
of sense for devices in general and zero is considered illegal.

What's the verdict ?

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