Hi,
While trying to get affs working again, I noticed that the current
cont_prepare_write is hardly working, if you write to a file in steps of
1024, the bytes pointer is never updated resulting in an endless loop.
Below is a fixed version, that also removes the bogus tricks to the
bytes ptr. I
Hi,
While trying to get affs working again, I noticed that the current
cont_prepare_write is hardly working, if you write to a file in steps of
1024, the bytes pointer is never updated resulting in an endless loop.
Testcase, please? It certainly seems to be working on FAT and HPFS -
Hi,
Because actual _allocation_ unit may have nothing to blocksize and be
invisible to VFS. Check fatfs - it uses the thing to trigger allocation,
but actual zero-out goes on per-sector basis.
I tried vfat on a MO drive with 1KByte sectors - it doesn't work. I also
don't know how you want to
Hi,
I know that topic come up before, but I have an idea how preallocation
could be implemented. Basically I want to make the mechanism in ext2
(that is only internally used for file preallocation) generally
available. I think it should be possible to split the get_block
operation into a block