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From: Ankit Jain <me@ankitjain.org>
To: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joel.becker@oracle.com,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
	ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [xfs-masters] [PATCH][RFC] fs: Add new pre-allocation ioctls to vfs for compatibility with legacy xfs ioctls
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:20:29 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494A1CE5.8020007@ankitjain.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081217211550.GF8791@wotan.suse.de>

Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 03:06:14PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
> Actually, yeah agreed - I take that back. Old users are already getting them
> from file system headers, new ones should use fallocate. So there's no need
> to expose the ioctls to userspace, at least not if all we're talking about
> is the RESVP ioctls.

Makes sense. So I can just keep them in falloc.h in a #ifdef __KERNEL__ ? Or
should this be in a new ioctl.h ?

-Ankit

> 	--Mark
> 
> --
> Mark Fasheh

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From: Ankit Jain <me@ankitjain.org>
To: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joel.becker@oracle.com,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
	ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [xfs-masters] [PATCH][RFC] fs: Add new pre-allocation ioctls to vfs for compatibility with legacy xfs ioctls
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:51:10 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494A1CE5.8020007@ankitjain.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081217211550.GF8791@wotan.suse.de>

Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 03:06:14PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
> Actually, yeah agreed - I take that back. Old users are already getting them
> from file system headers, new ones should use fallocate. So there's no need
> to expose the ioctls to userspace, at least not if all we're talking about
> is the RESVP ioctls.

Makes sense. So I can just keep them in falloc.h in a #ifdef __KERNEL__ ? Or
should this be in a new ioctl.h ?

-Ankit

> 	--Mark
> 
> --
> Mark Fasheh

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From: Ankit Jain <me@ankitjain.org>
To: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joel.becker@oracle.com,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
	ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [xfs-masters] [PATCH][RFC] fs: Add new pre-allocation ioctls to vfs for compatibility with legacy xfs ioctls
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:20:29 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494A1CE5.8020007@ankitjain.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081217211550.GF8791@wotan.suse.de>

Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 03:06:14PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
> Actually, yeah agreed - I take that back. Old users are already getting them
> from file system headers, new ones should use fallocate. So there's no need
> to expose the ioctls to userspace, at least not if all we're talking about
> is the RESVP ioctls.

Makes sense. So I can just keep them in falloc.h in a #ifdef __KERNEL__ ? Or
should this be in a new ioctl.h ?

-Ankit

> 	--Mark
> 
> --
> Mark Fasheh


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-18  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-15  8:04 [PATCH][RFC] fs: Add new pre-allocation ioctls to vfs for compatibility with legacy xfs ioctls Ankit Jain
2008-12-15  8:04 ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-15  8:04 ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Ankit Jain
2008-12-17 20:28 ` Mark Fasheh
2008-12-17 20:28   ` Mark Fasheh
2008-12-17 20:28   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Mark Fasheh
2008-12-17 21:06   ` [xfs-masters] " Eric Sandeen
2008-12-17 21:06     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Eric Sandeen
2008-12-17 21:06     ` Eric Sandeen
2008-12-17 21:15     ` Mark Fasheh
2008-12-17 21:16       ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Mark Fasheh
2008-12-17 21:15       ` Mark Fasheh
2008-12-18  9:50       ` Ankit Jain [this message]
2008-12-18  9:51         ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  9:50         ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  9:44   ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  9:44     ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  9:44     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Ankit Jain
2008-12-18 21:01   ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-18 21:01     ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-18 21:01     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  6:49 ` Felix Blyakher
2008-12-18  6:52   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Felix Blyakher
2008-12-18  6:49   ` Felix Blyakher
2008-12-18  9:54   ` Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  9:55     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Ankit Jain
2008-12-18  9:54     ` Ankit Jain

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