Mingming Cao <[email protected]> wrote: > > If we do direct write(block allocation) to a hole, I found that the > "create" flag passed to ext3_direct_io_get_blocks() is 0 if we are > trying to _write_ to a file hole. Is this expected? Nope. The code in get_more_blocks() is pretty explicit. > But if it try to allocating blocks in the hole (with direct IO), blocks > are allocated one by one. I am looking at it right now. > Please see the comment over get_more_blocks(). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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