From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@xxxxxxxxx> direct_splice_actor() shouldn't use sd->pos, as sd->pos is for file reading, file->f_pos should be used instead. Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx> ---- fs/splice.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6/fs/splice.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/splice.c 2010-06-29 12:46:27.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/splice.c 2010-06-29 12:46:28.000000000 +0200 @@ -1282,7 +1282,8 @@ static int direct_splice_actor(struct pi { struct file *file = sd->u.file; - return do_splice_from(pipe, file, &sd->pos, sd->total_len, sd->flags); + return do_splice_from(pipe, file, &file->f_pos, sd->total_len, + sd->flags); } /** -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html