Re: [PATCH] fallocate.2: ffix

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Thanks David. Applied for 3.38.

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:14 PM, David Prévot <taffit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ---
>  man2/fallocate.2 |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man2/fallocate.2 b/man2/fallocate.2
> index 9fe0620..2f84c91 100644
> --- a/man2/fallocate.2
> +++ b/man2/fallocate.2
> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ and
>  The file size (as reported by
>  .BR stat (2))
>  will be changed if
> -.I "offset + len"
> +.IR offset + len
>  is greater than the file size.
>  This default behavior closely resembles the behavior of the
>  .BR posix_fallocate (3)
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ flag is specified in
>  .IR mode ,
>  the behavior of the call is similar,
>  but the file size will not be changed even if
> -.I "offset + len"
> +.IR offset + len
>  is greater than the file size.
>  Preallocating zeroed blocks beyond the end of the file in this manner
>  is useful for optimizing append workloads.
> --
> 1.7.9.1
>



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Michael Kerrisk
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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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