[BusyBox] Re: DD fix problem

[Erik Andersen]

On Tue Nov 28, 2000 at 11:54:25AM -0500, Gennady Feldman wrote:
> Hello Kent.
> 
>     Thanks for reporting this. I missed that part, good catch. Here is my second
> attempt at fixing dd.
> Changes:
> - Added ibs variable to hold the read-in value.
> - Fixed up the code to limit upper blocksize limit for each read upto the BUFSIZ
> 
> G.F.
> 
> kent robotti wrote:
> 
> > I have this problem when using a bs of M with
> > your patched dd.
> >
> > dd if=/dev/zero of=fooboo bs=1M count=1
> > -1+1 records in
> > 0+0 records out
> >
> > I had to apply your patch to the latest cvs dd by hand.
> > [clipped]


Looks like I missed this.  I have applied rev #2 to CVS.

 -Erik

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