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-  Lines: 18
-  Date:
Mon Dec  6 14:47:51 1999
-  Orig file: 
v2.3.29/linux/fs/open.c
-  Orig date: 
Mon Nov  1 13:56:27 1999
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.29/linux/fs/open.c linux/fs/open.c
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@
 	return error;
 }
 
-int do_truncate(struct dentry *dentry, unsigned long length)
+int do_truncate(struct dentry *dentry, loff_t length)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
 	int error;
 	struct iattr newattrs;
 
-	/* Not pretty: "inode->i_size" shouldn't really be "off_t". But it is. */
-	if ((off_t) length < 0)
+	/* Not pretty: "inode->i_size" shouldn't really be signed. But it is. */
+	if (length < 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	down(&inode->i_sem);
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