Jörn Engel writes: > Wouldn't that work be confined to fallocate()? If I understand Heiko > correctly, the alternative would slow s390 down for every syscall, > including more performance-critical ones. The alternative that Jakub suggested wouldn't slow s390 down. Paul. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html