[PATCH 5/7][TAKE5] ext4: fallocate support in ext4

2007-06-25 Thread Amit K. Arora
This patch implements ->fallocate() inode operation in ext4. With this patch users of ext4 file systems will be able to use fallocate() system call for persistent preallocation. Current implementation only supports preallocation for regular files (directories not supported as of date) with extent

[PATCH 5/7][TAKE5] ext4: fallocate support in ext4

2007-06-25 Thread Amit K. Arora
This patch implements -fallocate() inode operation in ext4. With this patch users of ext4 file systems will be able to use fallocate() system call for persistent preallocation. Current implementation only supports preallocation for regular files (directories not supported as of date) with extent