On Mon, May 01 2017, kusumi.tomohiro@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Tomohiro Kusumi <tkusumi@xxxxxxxxxx> > > fio on NetBSD may have CONFIG_POSIX_FALLOCATE configuration enabled > since posix_fallocate(3) compiles (at least on recent versions), > but this is actually not supported on UFS as mentioned in below wiki > and fio result. > > https://wiki.netbsd.org/projects/project/ffs-fallocate/ > > This functionality is not currently implemented for FFS; > > compile_prog() during ./configure fails to catch this as it doesn't > run the test code after compilation (and it needs to use a valid fd > in order to do runtime test). > > This commit simply disables CONFIG_POSIX_FALLOCATE on NetBSD regardless > of compilation result on ./configure. It doesn't check the fs type, > but it should be enough provided that UFS is the fs used by majority > of users and there's also no real alternative for disk fs. I'd much rather we just avoid it if we get EOPNOTSUPP at runtime. That way we don't have to change anything later on, when/if NetBSD does get support for fallocate. -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html