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From: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
To: cluster-devel.redhat.com
Subject: [Cluster-devel] [PATCH][try6] VFS: new want_holesize and got_holesize buffer_head flags for fiemap
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 11:50:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54478BFF.8070608@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141022060434.GA11237@infradead.org>

Hi,

On 22/10/14 07:04, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> This looks like a big indicator that get_blocks is the wrong
> interface for fiemap.
>

The question is then, what a better interface would look like? We could 
have "get_hole" as an extra operation I suppose. Not sure that I really 
see why thats better or worse than the extra flag at the moment? or did 
you have something else in mind?

Steve.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-22 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <635673293.9099204.1413939501068.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com>
2014-10-22  1:09 ` [Cluster-devel] [PATCH][try6] VFS: new want_holesize and got_holesize buffer_head flags for fiemap Bob Peterson
2014-10-22  6:04   ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-10-22 10:50     ` Steven Whitehouse [this message]
2014-10-22 12:28     ` Bob Peterson
2014-10-23  8:51       ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-10-23 12:34         ` Bob Peterson
2014-10-26 21:41           ` Dave Chinner

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