Re: [PATCH v6 3/3] xfs: add support for FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES
Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:57:56 -0700
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-api,org.kernel.vger.linux-fsdevel,org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 10:18:49AM +0200, Pankaj Raghav (Samsung) wrote: > So, I could do xfs_zero_range(offset, offset_ru)[1] and xfs_zero_range(end_rd, end). > (offset_ru, end_rd) will be using the accelerated XFS_BMAPI_ZERO to > zero out the extents. Yeah. > I also need to add pagecache_isize_extended and filemap_write_and_wait_range > to persist the xfs_zero_range calls before we call setfilesize. Yeah, Or we need to find a way to use xfs_falloc_setsize after all which would share all that code, although I'm not really sure how that would work best.