Re: [PATCH v2] man2/fallocate.2: add doc for FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES
Pankaj Raghav <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-ext4,org.kernel.vger.linux-man,org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs |
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On 8/20/26 11:28, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Hi Pankaj, > >> Date: 2026-08-20 11:04:00+0200 >> From: Pankaj Raghav <[email protected]> >> >> This flag was added to the kernel in v6.17. As of now, only ext4 and >> block device nodes support this flag. >> >> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Raghav <[email protected]> >> --- >> Changes since v1: >> - Change the phrasing around zeroing and its condition (Zhang Yi) >> - Update ext4 support only for extent-based files (Zhang Yi) >> >> Note: >> This feature was recently added to XFS and it is expected to land in >> v7.13. I will update this man page again once v7.13 is released. > > Do you really mean Linux v7.13? > > Oops. I mean v7.3 :) -- Pankaj