8227609: (fs) Files.newInputStream(...).skip(n) should allow skipping beyond file size

[Brian Burkhalter]

> On Jul 26, 2019, at 8:14 AM, Brian Burkhalter <brian.burkhalter at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 26, 2019, at 8:06 AM, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat.com <mailto:fweimer at redhat.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> On ext4?  The EINVAL depends on the file system.  XFS supports arbitrary
>> offsets, but ext4 does not, for example.
> 
> I don’t know the FS type yet.

So it appears indeed to be ext 4.

Thanks,

Brian
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