Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] SEEK_HOLE / SEEK_DATA via iomap

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On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 03:34:38PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> These patches, on top of the page_cache_seek_hole_data patches posted earlier
> today, convert xfs to implement SEEK_HOLE / SEEK_DATA via iomap, and implement
> SEEK_HOLE / SEEK_DATA via iomap in gfs2.

Please send those as one series - in fact to me the previous
series doesn't even make sense - just introduce page_cache_seek_hole_data
for the iomap code only as everyone shoulkd be using that.

> ext4 doesn't implement IOMAP_REPORT, so it can't be switched to use the iomap
> based SEEK_HOLE / SEEK_DATA or fiemap code so far.

Just treat it as a no-op, it only really matters for the reflink case.
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