1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/xz/file_io.c b/src/xz/file_io.c
index 041bed88..48ef8223 100644
--- a/src/xz/file_io.c
+++ b/src/xz/file_io.c
@@ -1169,16 +1169,30 @@ io_read(file_pair *pair, io_buf *buf_union, size_t size)
 
 
 extern bool
-io_pread(file_pair *pair, io_buf *buf, size_t size, off_t pos)
+io_seek_src(file_pair *pair, off_t pos)
 {
-	// Using lseek() and read() is more portable than pread() and
-	// for us it is as good as real pread().
+	assert(pos >= 0);
+
 	if (lseek(pair->src_fd, pos, SEEK_SET) != pos) {
 		message_error(_("%s: Error seeking the file: %s"),
 				pair->src_name, strerror(errno));
 		return true;
 	}
 
+	pair->src_eof = false;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+
+extern bool
+io_pread(file_pair *pair, io_buf *buf, size_t size, off_t pos)
+{
+	// Using lseek() and read() is more portable than pread() and
+	// for us it is as good as real pread().
+	if (io_seek_src(pair, pos))
+		return true;
+
 	const size_t amount = io_read(pair, buf, size);
 	if (amount == SIZE_MAX)
 		return true;