set the default file size to the largest vlong. `& ~iosize' in the old code just looks like a bug. Reference: /n/sources/patch/applied/scuzz-file-size-vlong Date: Tue Dec 6 10:02:22 CET 2005 --- /sys/src/cmd/scuzz/scuzz.c Tue Dec 6 10:00:49 2005 +++ /sys/src/cmd/scuzz/scuzz.c Tue Dec 6 10:00:44 2005 @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ char *p; iosize = maxiosize; - nbytes = 0x7FFFFFFFFFFFULL & ~iosize; + nbytes = ~0ULL >> 1; switch(argc){ default: @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ int fd, pid; char *p; - nbytes = 0x7FFFFFFF & ~maxiosize; + nbytes = ~0ULL >> 1; switch(argc){ default: