On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 07:48:58PM +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote: > Ok. Since we have only one flag (FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE) and we do not want > to declare the default mode (FALLOC_ALLOCATE), we can _just_ have this > flag and remove the other mode too (FALLOC_RESV_SPACE). > Is this what you are suggesting ? Yes. > Should we need a header file just to declare one flag - i.e. > FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE (since now there is no point of declaring the two > modes) ? If "linux/fs.h" is not a good place, will "asm-generic/fcntl.h" > be a sane place for this flag ? It might sound a litte silly but is the cleanest thing we could do by far. And I suspect there will be more more flags soon.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
