bmap question (probably stupid)

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* bmap question (probably stupid)
@ 2006-07-07 21:38 Rafael J. Wysocki
  2006-07-08  0:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rafael J. Wysocki @ 2006-07-07 21:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: LKML

Hi,

I'd like to use something like bmap() from the user space.  I've found the
BMAP_IOCTL, but it's marked as obsolete, so my question is what's the
recommended way of doing this?

Thanks in advance,
Rafael

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* Re: bmap question (probably stupid)
  2006-07-07 21:38 bmap question (probably stupid) Rafael J. Wysocki
@ 2006-07-08  0:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: H. Peter Anvin @ 2006-07-08  0:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rafael J. Wysocki; +Cc: LKML

Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to use something like bmap() from the user space.  I've found the
> BMAP_IOCTL, but it's marked as obsolete, so my question is what's the
> recommended way of doing this?
> 

The FIBMAP ioctl seems to be the current method of choice.

	-hpa


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