Amit K. Arora wrote:

Might want more error checking in there, something like (rough cut)...
(or is some of this glibc's job?)

+asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
+{
+       struct file *file;
+       struct inode *inode;
+       long ret;
> +
> +  ret = -EINVAL;
> +  if (len == 0 || offset < 0)
> +          goto out;
> +  ret = -EBADF;
+       file = fget(fd);
+       if (!file)
+               goto out;
> +  if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
> +          goto out_fput;
+       inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
> +  ret = -ESPIPE;
> +  if (S_ISFIFO(inode->i_mode))
> +          goto out_fput;
> +  ret = -ENODEV;
> +     if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
> +          goto out_fput;
> +  ret = -EFBIG;
> +  if (offset + len > inode->i_sb->s_maxbytes)
> +          goto out_fput;
+       if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->fallocate)
+               ret = inode->i_op->fallocate(inode, offset, len);
+       else
+               ret = -ENOTTY;
> +out_fput:
+       fput(file);
+out:
+       return ret;
+}

which would keep things in line with posix_fallocate's specified errors, too?

-Eric
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