From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: [RFC] Heads up on sys_fallocate() Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 13:14:32 -0800 Message-ID: <45E74238.3040606@goop.org> References: <20070117094658.GA17390@amitarora.in.ibm.com> <20070225022326.137b4875.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070301183445.GA7911@amitarora.in.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , suparna@in.ibm.com, cmm@us.ibm.com, alex@clusterfs.com, suzuki@in.ibm.com To: "Amit K. Arora" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20070301183445.GA7911@amitarora.in.ibm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ext4.vger.kernel.org Amit K. Arora wrote: > + if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->fallocate) > + ret = inode->i_op->fallocate(inode, offset, len); > + else > + ret = -ENOTTY; You can only allocate space on typewriters? ;) J