Re: SEEK_HOLE support in 1.5.a60
Joerg Schilling <[email protected]>
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Bjoern JACKE <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2005-06-07 at 14:51 +0200 Joerg Schilling sent off: > >Let me add some remarks here: > > > >Of course, it could make sense to add an experimental interface for a call > >like xfsctl(XFS_IOC_GETBMAPX) to star in order to get some feeling for the > >behavior, but in the long run I would prefer a unique interface across > >all OS. > > yes, an implementation in star would probably show up the great > benefit of such a call and encourage people to add a call like this > into other filesystems and to add a generic call into the OSes, too. Well, I have no access to an Xfs system, so do the implementation and start testing. Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily