From: Eric Sandeen Subject: Re: i_size error with the latest patchqueue Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:51:33 -0500 Message-ID: <4891ED95.7050604@redhat.com> References: <20080731161058.GA20838@skywalker> <20080731164728.GF11632@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" , ext4 To: Theodore Tso Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:35349 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752324AbYGaQyl (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:54:41 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080731164728.GF11632@mit.edu> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Theodore Tso wrote: > Do you have a quickie program that calls fallocate to preallocate > space for a particular program easily to hand? If not, I can write > one in about 5-10 minutes, but if you have one written already, it'll > save me the effort. Thanks!! Ted, I hacked up: http://sandeen.fedorapeople.org/utilities/fallocate.c a while ago, I think it still works, at least on x86/x86_64 -Eric