On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 10:19:30PM -0500, Steve French wrote: > Local file systems that I tried, seem to agree with xfstest and return > 0 if you try to copy beyond end of src file but do create a zero > length target file The zero length target file that remains after cfr returns zero because src > EOF was not created by cfr. i.e. the destination file has to be created by the application before cfr is called. Hence what you see here is the result of running cfr to an existing zero length file and copying zero bytes to it.... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx