[libvirt] [PATCH 2/2] Always open files in binary mode in virFDStreamOpenFileInternal

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Sep 24 11:53:59 UTC 2013


On 09/24/2013 03:57 AM, Claudio Bley wrote:
> On win32, using text mode for binary files might result in short
> reads since ASCII character 0x1A is interpreted as EOF. Also, it
> could lead to problems using the seek functions because of the \r
> handling.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Claudio Bley <cbley at av-test.de>
> ---
>  src/fdstream.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

ACK.

> 
> diff --git a/src/fdstream.c b/src/fdstream.c
> index 10c7c2a..f7dae39 100644
> --- a/src/fdstream.c
> +++ b/src/fdstream.c
> @@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ virFDStreamOpenFileInternal(virStreamPtr st,
>      VIR_DEBUG("st=%p path=%s oflags=%x offset=%llu length=%llu mode=%o",
>                st, path, oflags, offset, length, mode);
>  
> -    oflags |= O_NOCTTY;
> +    oflags |= O_NOCTTY | O_BINARY;
>  
>      if (oflags & O_CREAT)
>          fd = open(path, oflags, mode);
> 

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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