Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call

Stephen Rothwell
2007-03-17T14:38:51Z

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On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:30:43 +0100 Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> wrote:
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> sys_sync_file_range(int fd, loff_t offset, loff_t nbytes, unsigned int flags)
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> But from what I read, it's currently not possible for 32-bit powerpc to
> wire up the already present sync_file_range system call.

32bit native is fine (as the ABI in user mode is the same as that in the
kernel). For 32bit on a 64bit kernel you need the arch specific comapt
routine that I used in the patch I posteda little while ago,

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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