Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Conceivably we could address this in the filesystem without mucking other > things up. But I'd have thought the simplest damage-control would be to > detect this pattern in samba and to then use glibc's fallocate().
The advantage of detecting it in kernel would be that it would handle Linux applications that do this (I suspect there are some) too. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
