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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] ext4: add EXT4_IOC_ALLOC_DA_BLKS ioctl
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 03:11:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090224101105.GM3199@webber.adilger.int> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1235451952-2726-5-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu>

On Feb 24, 2009  00:05 -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> +#define EXT4_IOC_ALLOC_DA_BLKS		_IO('f', 10)
>   /* note ioctl 11 reserved for filesystem-independent FIEMAP ioctl */

Please don't use ioctl number 10 - it was used by an early
version of the FIEMAP ioctl that we still have in use in Lustre
filesystems.  Not that there is much chance of a collision, but
it is also easily enough avoided.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-24 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-24  5:05 [PATCH, RFC] Clean up of delalloc code and map-on-close/rename fixes Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24  5:05 ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Simplify delalloc implementation by removing mpd.get_block Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24  5:05   ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Save stack space by removing fake buffer heads Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24  5:05     ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Simplify delalloc code by removing mpage_da_writepages() Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24  5:05       ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: add EXT4_IOC_ALLOC_DA_BLKS ioctl Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24  5:05         ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Automatically allocate delay allocated blocks on close Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24  5:05           ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Automatically allocate delay allocated blocks on rename Theodore Ts'o
2009-02-24 10:13           ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Automatically allocate delay allocated blocks on close Andreas Dilger
2009-02-24 13:21             ` Theodore Tso
2009-02-24  9:38         ` [PATCH, RFC] ext4: add EXT4_IOC_ALLOC_DA_BLKS ioctl Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-02-24 13:14           ` Theodore Tso
2009-02-24 10:11         ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2009-02-24 13:16           ` Theodore Tso
2009-03-11 22:41         ` Eric Sandeen
2009-03-12  5:29           ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-03-12 16:32             ` Eric Sandeen
2009-03-12 20:04               ` Theodore Tso
2009-03-12 20:05                 ` Eric Sandeen

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