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@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ Gnulib module: ---
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
+@item
+On platforms where @code{f_blocks} in @samp{struct statvfs} is a 32-bit
+value, this function may not work correctly on files systems larger than
+4 TiB@. @xref{Large File Support}. This affects
+glibc/Hurd, HP-UX 11, Solaris.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@@ -20,11 +25,6 @@ This function can hang if it stats all preceding
entries in /proc/mounts, and any of those file systems
are hard-mounted and not available. This affects
Linux < 2.6.36.
-@item
-On platforms where @code{f_blocks} in @samp{struct statvfs} is a 32-bit
-value, this function may not work correctly on files systems larger than
-4 TiB@. The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. This affects
-glibc/Hurd, HP-UX 11, Solaris.
@end itemize
Gnulib provides a module @code{fsusage} that provides similar information