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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, "Pádraig Brady" <P@draigBrady.com>,
	coreutils@gnu.org, xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Files full of zeros with coreutils-8.11 and xfs (FIEMAP related?)
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:14:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA71D83.5040601@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110414160343.GA12787@x4.trippels.de>

On 4/14/11 11:03 AM, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> On 2011.04.14 at 10:56 -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:

...

>> well, if I simply take the preallocation step out of the testcase, it works fine on xfs without a sync.
>>
>> So I still don't know what Markus hit...
> 
> Maybe it's delalloc:
> 
> x4 /tmp # dd count=10 if=/dev/urandom conv=notrunc iflag=fullblock of=k                                                                               
> 10+0 records in
> 10+0 records out
> 5120 bytes (5.1 kB) copied, 0.0021822 s, 2.3 MB/s
> x4 /tmp # filefrag -v k 
> Filesystem type is: 58465342
> File size of k is 5120 (2 blocks, blocksize 4096)
>  ext logical physical expected length flags
>    0       0        0              16 unknown,delalloc,eof
> k: 1 extent found
> x4 /tmp # sync
> x4 /tmp # filefrag -v k 
> Filesystem type is: 58465342
> File size of k is 5120 (2 blocks, blocksize 4096)
>  ext logical physical expected length flags
>    0       0 26960045              16 eof
> k: 1 extent found
> 

well filefrag still returns that it knows of a valid range from logical blocks 0 to 16, so cp should have something to copy...

-Eric

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Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-14 10:26 Files full of zeros with coreutils-8.11 and xfs (FIEMAP related?) Markus Trippelsdorf
2011-04-14 12:06 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2011-04-14 14:02   ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2011-04-14 14:59     ` Pádraig Brady
2011-04-14 15:50       ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-14 15:52         ` Pádraig Brady
2011-04-14 15:56           ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-14 16:03             ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2011-04-14 16:14               ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2011-04-14 16:21               ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-14 16:28                 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2011-04-14 16:31                   ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-14 16:48                     ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2011-04-14 16:49                       ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-14 16:04             ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-14 16:10               ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-05-05 11:29                 ` Pádraig Brady
2011-05-05 11:47                   ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-14 17:27           ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-14 19:13             ` Pádraig Brady
2011-04-14 19:39             ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-14 22:59         ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-14 23:29           ` Pádraig Brady
2011-04-15  0:09             ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-15  5:01               ` Andreas Dilger
2011-04-16  0:50                 ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-16  5:11                   ` Andreas Dilger
2011-04-16 12:21                     ` Theodore Tso
2011-04-18  0:40                       ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-18  2:45                         ` Andreas Dilger
2011-04-19  1:58                           ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-19  2:59                             ` Ted Ts'o
2011-04-19  3:05                               ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-21 20:12                                 ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-19  3:30                               ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-19  4:14                               ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-19  5:27                               ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-19  3:44                             ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-19  6:53                               ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-19  7:45                                 ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-19  8:11                                   ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-19 14:05                                     ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-19 14:09                                   ` Ted Ts'o
2011-04-19 14:13                                     ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-19 16:01                                       ` Ted Ts'o
2011-04-20  1:53                                         ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-20 15:21                                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-20 17:21                                           ` Ted Ts'o
2011-04-19 21:08                                     ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-20 15:29                                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-16  6:05                   ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-04-18  0:35                     ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-15  8:53               ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-15 17:16                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-15 17:24                   ` Eric Blake
2011-04-15 17:26                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-15 22:28                       ` Andreas Dilger
2011-04-16  0:25                         ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-14 14:39 ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-20 14:39 ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-21 20:01   ` Jim Meyering

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