Padraig Brady wrote:> with --sparse=always. squashfs is giving the wrong info here after all, right?
No Squashfs is not giving the wrong information here.Support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA is not mandated, and no Linux filesystem is required to support it.
What you are seeing here is the default Linux VFS behaviour.See https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/fs/read_write.c#n102
Phillip --- Squashfs author and maintainer
