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-rw-r--r--Kernel/Syscalls/ftruncate.cpp2
-rw-r--r--Kernel/Syscalls/read.cpp2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/ftruncate.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/ftruncate.cpp
index feaf027a99..f02af95b8a 100644
--- a/Kernel/Syscalls/ftruncate.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/ftruncate.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
namespace Kernel {
+// NOTE: The length is passed by pointer because off_t is 64bit,
+// hence it can't be passed by register on 32bit platforms.
ErrorOr<FlatPtr> Process::sys$ftruncate(int fd, Userspace<off_t const*> userspace_length)
{
VERIFY_PROCESS_BIG_LOCK_ACQUIRED(this)
diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/read.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/read.cpp
index 2f9e21e98a..cd70a06e10 100644
--- a/Kernel/Syscalls/read.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/read.cpp
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ ErrorOr<FlatPtr> Process::sys$read(int fd, Userspace<u8*> buffer, size_t size)
return TRY(description->read(user_buffer, size));
}
+// NOTE: The offset is passed by pointer because off_t is 64bit,
+// hence it can't be passed by register on 32bit platforms.
ErrorOr<FlatPtr> Process::sys$pread(int fd, Userspace<u8*> buffer, size_t size, Userspace<off_t const*> userspace_offset)
{
VERIFY_PROCESS_BIG_LOCK_ACQUIRED(this)