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

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On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 09:43:52AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 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.

Based on the new thread you started it seems like this go lost.  I think
we are 99% done with the bmap through fiemap series, and it is just
missing this internal flag to make progress.  Let's finish this off
before starting another big project in the area.




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