From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>, 9800@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:36:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zkgcqm16.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3y5vxj6bc.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:32:07 +0100")
>> It strikes me that regular files can go as you read them, too,
>> and that Emacs is not doing this properly. That is, Emacs should
>> be fixed so that it continues to read from a growing regular file
>> until a proper EOF is reached (i.e., until read returns 0).
>
> Sounds like a good idea, but remember to bail out some time before
> reading the infinitely big files to the very end. :-)
Maybe limit the reading by the value of `large-file-warning-threshold'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-04 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-19 22:59 bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem Juri Linkov
2011-10-20 8:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-20 8:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-02-12 7:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-12 9:24 ` Ruijie Yu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2011-10-24 2:53 ` Paul Eggert
2011-10-24 21:50 ` Richard Stallman
2011-10-24 22:02 ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-12 10:21 ` Arsen Arsenović via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-02-13 20:47 ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-13 21:55 ` server.el test failures (was: Re: bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem) Jim Porter
2023-02-14 2:47 ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-15 7:06 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-15 18:20 ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-23 23:42 ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-24 0:50 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-24 2:20 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-24 3:25 ` Po Lu
2023-02-24 3:38 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-24 7:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-24 17:48 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-24 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-24 19:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-02-24 20:31 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-24 20:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-26 8:29 ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-26 9:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-27 5:31 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-27 16:40 ` server.el test failures Robert Pluim
2023-02-27 16:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-27 18:14 ` Robert Pluim
2023-02-27 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-28 7:42 ` Robert Pluim
2023-02-28 12:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-28 13:05 ` Robert Pluim
2023-02-28 19:02 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-28 19:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-28 19:41 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-01 8:22 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-02 22:15 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-03 7:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-03 7:15 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-03 8:00 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-03 8:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-03 17:27 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-03 8:16 ` Robert Pluim
2011-11-03 20:32 ` bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-11-04 9:36 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2011-11-04 10:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-07 0:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-07 19:41 ` Juri Linkov
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