Re: [PATCH 5/5] generic block based fiemap implementation

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On Saturday 24 May 2008, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Here is my updated generic block based fiemap implementation with the fixes
> that Andreas suggested.  Basically any block based fs (this patch includes
> ext3) just has to declare its own fiemap() function and then call this
> generic function with its own get_block_t. 
> 

> +int generic_block_fiemap(struct inode *inode,
> +			 struct fiemap_extent_info *fieinfo, u64 start,
> +			 u64 len, get_block_t *get_block)
> +{
> +	struct buffer_head tmp;

[ ... ]

> +	do {
> +		/*
> +		 * we set b_size to the total size we want so it will map as
> +		 * many contiguous blocks as possible at once
> +		 */
> +		memset(&tmp, 0, sizeof(struct buffer_head));
> +		tmp.b_size = map_len;
> +
> +		ret = get_block(inode, start_blk, &tmp, 0);
> +		if (ret)
> +			break;
> +
> +		/* HOLE */
> +		if (!tmp.b_blocknr) {

This should be if (!buffer_mapped(&tmp)).

You can't be sure that filesystems returning a hole will use a b_blocknr of 
zero, and you can't be sure that a block number of zero is a hole.

-chris

-chris
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