Re: [PATCH 09/10 V2] Use FIEMAP for FIBMAP calls

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On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 10:52:33AM +0100, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> Btw, I am not saying I don't like the idea, I like it. What I was trying to do
> was to avoid touching UAPI in this patchset. But... I'll try to implement your
> idea here, send it to the list and raise my shields.

Agreed.  Please don't change the FIEMAP uapi.  If we need to check
for a request coming from bmap just defined an internal FIEMAP flag
as the last available flag in the flags word, and reject it when
it comes from userspace in fiemap.



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