Re: [PATCH v9 0/2] add FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES support to xfs

Carlos Maiolino <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs
Message-ID <178463068061.324722.423636735414417020.b4-ty@b4>
On Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:41:15 +0200, Pankaj Raghav wrote:
> The benefits of FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES was already discussed as a part
> of Zhang Yi's initial patches[1]. Postgres developer Andres also
> mentioned they would like to use this feature in Postgres [2].
> 
> I tested the changes with fsstress and fsx based on the xfstests patch I
> sent recently to test this flag[4]. generic/363 helped me debug the
> crash I noticed when I did the initial implementation[3].
> 
> [...]

Applied to for-next, thanks!

[1/2] xfs: add an allocation mode to xfs_alloc_file_space()
      commit: a12a5f85daf0833473997a210a6480d423c94ad5
[2/2] xfs: add support for FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES
      commit: e105fd8ccfa5ae2e1ecfee6d3e3970eb88219e2b

Best regards,
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