+ /* To detect whether the process is about to overstep its
+ * filesize limit we would need getrlimit(). We could then
+ * also transparently raise the limit with setrlimit() --
+ * but only until the system hard limit/the filesystem limit,
+ * at which we would get EPERM. Note that when using buffered
+ * io the write failure can be delayed until the flush/close. --jhi */