Re: [PATCH 0/4] Fiemap, an extent mapping ioctl - round 2

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Dave Chinner wrote:

xfs_bmap provides an atomic sync and mapping.

By the way, I still fail to see how doing fiemap-with-SYNC
in XFS has any more value than doing fsync(), fiemap().

In both cases the returned extent information is only
guaranteed if there are 0 other threads changing the file.

(Well OK, it is 1 less system call being made)

jim
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