From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] Fiemap, an extent mapping ioctl Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 01:55:24 -0400 Message-ID: <20080529055523.GA17382@infradead.org> References: <20080525000148.GJ8325@wotan.suse.de> <20080525194203.GB24328@infradead.org> <20080527185622.GR8325@wotan.suse.de> <20080527203124.GC27827@mail.oracle.com> <20080528160201.GA7263@webber.adilger.int> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Joel Becker , Mark Fasheh , Christoph Hellwig , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Andreas Dilger , Kalpak Shah , Eric Sandeen , Josef Bacik To: Andreas Dilger Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:36493 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750857AbYE2Fz2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 May 2008 01:55:28 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080528160201.GA7263@webber.adilger.int> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:02:01AM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: > The question is whether there are any (or many) filesystems that will NOT > implement ->fiecount() as a wrapper of ->fiemap()? At that point the > "simplification" of the API means that there is actually more code and > layers being called for the simple version. ext4 for example as obvious from the code posted in this thread.