Hi, Josef Bacik wrote: > This just gets us ready to support the SEEK_HOLE and SEEK_DATA flags. Turns out > using fiemap in things like cp cause more problems than it solves, so lets try > and give userspace an interface that doesn't suck. So we have That's easy to believe, but could you elaborate? What problem does using fiemap cause? I assume the answer is somewhere in somewhere in the thread http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.xfs.general/37895/focus=24404 but it would be nice to have a summary in the commit log for posterity. Thanks for working on this. -- 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
