Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759464Ab1CaXDd (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:03:33 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:60672 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751664Ab1CaXDb (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:03:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:56:18 -0400 From: Josef Bacik To: Sunil Mushran Cc: Tristan Ye , ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com, josef@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, chris.mason@oracle.com, jlbec@evilplan.org, tm@tao.ma Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] VFS/ioctl: Add punching-hole support to ioctl(). Message-ID: <20110331225618.GB7484@dhcp231-156.rdu.redhat.com> References: <1301556810-8438-1-git-send-email-tristan.ye@oracle.com> <4D94EEC3.2030206@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D94EEC3.2030206@oracle.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 536 Lines: 14 On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 02:14:43PM -0700, Sunil Mushran wrote: > Frankly I see no point extending the ioctl interface when we have > a syscall interface. > I'd even go so far as to say we could probably axe the xfs and ocfs2 ioctls since we have the fallocate interface :). Thanks, Josef -- 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/