Re: [RFC] Heads up on sys_fallocate()

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Amit K. Arora wrote:

Might want more error checking in there, something like (rough cut)...
(or is some of this glibc's job?)

+asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
+{
+	struct file *file;
+	struct inode *inode;
+	long ret;
> +
> +	ret = -EINVAL;
> + 	if (len == 0 || offset < 0)
> +		goto out;
> + 	ret = -EBADF;
+	file = fget(fd);
+	if (!file)
+		goto out;
> +	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
> +		goto out_fput;
+	inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
> +	ret = -ESPIPE;
> +	if (S_ISFIFO(inode->i_mode))
> +		goto out_fput;
> +	ret = -ENODEV;
> +     if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
> +		goto out_fput;
> + 	ret = -EFBIG;
> + 	if (offset + len > inode->i_sb->s_maxbytes)
> +		goto out_fput;
+	if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->fallocate)
+		ret = inode->i_op->fallocate(inode, offset, len);
+	else
+		ret = -ENOTTY;
> +out_fput:
+	fput(file);
+out:
+	return ret;
+}

which would keep things in line with posix_fallocate's specified errors, too?

-Eric
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