On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 12:31:21AM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On May 14, 2007 18:59 +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote:
> > asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
> >
> > fd: The descriptor of the open file.
> >
> > mode*: This specifies the behavior of the syste
On May 14, 2007 18:59 +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote:
> asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
>
> fd: The descriptor of the open file.
>
> mode*: This specifies the behavior of the system call. Currently the
> system call supports two modes - FA_ALLOCATE and F
This is the new set of patches which take care of the review comments
received from the community (mainly from Andrew).
Description:
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fallocate() is a new system call being proposed here which will allow
applications to preallocate space to any file(s) in a file system.
Each file system