From: vineetagarwal Subject: Re: Block allocation Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:05:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19722649.post@talk.nabble.com> References: <19703506.post@talk.nabble.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from kuber.nabble.com ([216.139.236.158]:53400 "EHLO kuber.nabble.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751847AbYI2MFv (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:05:51 -0400 Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KkHVf-0000B3-7d for linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:05:51 -0700 In-Reply-To: <19703506.post@talk.nabble.com> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: thank you for replying . well iam working on a project where i need to allocate few blockgroups for manipulation of data. yeah i can write the code but i was actually thinking that could i somehow manipulate the code at top level of allocation , so that not much changes are made to the good old existing code and work is done. if you can please provide me with some help thank you vineetagarwal wrote: > > hello everybody, > > I want to allocate few blocks from a blockgroup in ext2 within a range of > offset specified by user. Is it possible of doing so if yes then can > someone please explain.As i know balloc.c and ialloc.c are responsible for > it and they work on entire file system can i somehow manipulate it for > ceratin ranges. > > For Ex > let say i provide a range 100 - 3000. Can i allocate few blocks within > this range . > > Thanking you > > -- > From : > Vineet Agarwal > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Block-allocation-tp19703506p19722649.html Sent from the linux-ext4 mailing list archive at Nabble.com.