Eric, > Therefore, let's expose this information via statx(). Add the > STATX_DIOALIGN flag and two new statx fields associated with it: > > * stx_dio_mem_align: the alignment (in bytes) required for user memory > buffers for DIO, or 0 if DIO is not supported on the file. > > * stx_dio_offset_align: the alignment (in bytes) required for file > offsets and I/O segment lengths for DIO, or 0 if DIO is not supported > on the file. This will only be nonzero if stx_dio_mem_align is > nonzero, and vice versa. Nice to finally have a generic interface for this! Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
