From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] ext4: fallocate support in ext4
Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 21:25:54 -0400
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Andreas Dilger wrote:
> My comment was just that the extent doesn't have to be explicitly zero
> filled on the disk, by virtue of the fact that the uninitialized flag
> will cause reads to return zero.


Agreed, thanks for the clarification.

	Jeff