Only use file size for regular files. Allow seeking block devices.

Block special files are always seekable. File size is undefined for
non-regular files.

diff --git a/modules/access/file.c b/modules/access/file.c
index 9b3315bd97f745b303b5e067811a117954e4da3f..80269cc8405896aa9904399cbd135259f71e5ba3 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/access/file.c
+++ b/modules/access/file.c
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ static int Open( vlc_object_t *p_this )
         msg_Dbg (p_access, "ignoring directory");
         goto error;
     }
-
-    p_access->info.i_size = st.st_size;
-    if (!S_ISREG (st.st_mode))
+    if (S_ISREG (st.st_mode))
+        p_access->info.i_size = st.st_size;
+    else if (!S_ISBLK (st.st_mode))
         p_sys->b_seekable = false;
 #else
     p_sys->b_seekable = !b_stdin;