From: Ted Ts'o Subject: Re: Files full of zeros with coreutils-8.11 and xfs (FIEMAP related?) Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 10:09:09 -0400 Message-ID: <20110419140909.GD3030@thunk.org> References: <76FFF648-CA02-494B-A862-566C66A8CB82@dilger.ca> <20110416005040.GP21395@dastard> <4EEEA16E-1FDB-4430-A372-8F8701196E4C@mit.edu> <20110418004040.GS21395@dastard> <6C89E159-A5F6-4A06-A3D2-273BE4CFB9B5@dilger.ca> <20110419034455.GB23985@dastard> <20110419074538.GG23985@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Yongqiang Yang , Andreas Dilger , Eric Sandeen , xfs-oss , "coreutils@gnu.org" , "linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" , =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=E1draig?= Brady , Markus Trippelsdorf To: Dave Chinner Return-path: Received: from li9-11.members.linode.com ([67.18.176.11]:47237 "EHLO test.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751908Ab1DSOJS (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Apr 2011 10:09:18 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110419074538.GG23985@dastard> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 05:45:38PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > You are *not listening*. There is no #2. FIEMAP returns the extent > state _on disk_ at the time of the call. Dave, you're being rather strident about your insistence about what FIEMAP's semantics are. Part of the problem here is that it's *not* clear or settled. If it really is the state _on_ _disk_, does XFS really have a DELALLOC bit _on_ _disk_? - Ted