Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753728Ab1CAA7g (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:59:36 -0500 Received: from e6.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.146]:42558 "EHLO e6.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753143Ab1CAA7f (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:59:35 -0500 Message-ID: <4D6C44F2.9050800@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:59:30 -0700 From: Allison Henderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Josef Bacik CC: Dave Young , josef@redhat.com, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , Theodore Tso Subject: Re: ext2/3/4: punch support? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1571 Lines: 49 Hi All, I've actually already started on a patch set for punch hole support in ext4. I've sent them out on the ltc-fsdev mailing list for review. I had planned to spend another week or two running it through some more debug cases before sending it to the ext4 mailing list though. Allison Henderson linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org wrote on 02/28/2011 06:11:18 AM: > Josef Bacik > Sent by: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org > > 02/28/2011 06:11 AM > > To > > Dave Young > > cc > > josef@redhat.com, Theodore Tso , linux- > ext4@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List > > Subject > > Re: ext2/3/4: punch support? > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 03:03:40PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > > Hi, josef and ext guys > > > > Do you have any plan with ext4 hole punching support? And the > > fallocate for ext2/3? > > > > What's the obstacle to work on this? could someone tell the status of > > this issue? > > There is no obstacle, just nobody has bothered to do it. If you want to do it > go for it. Thanks, > > Josef > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/