On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 14:41 +0200, Petr Tesarik wrote: > Hello, > > while solving a different issue, my colleague Libor Pechacek found a > problem with handling mmapped sparse files. If you mmap the hole insidea > sparse file and write to it, the data gets silently lost if there is not > enough space left on the underlying device.
I think Dave's block_page_mkwrite() stuff addresses this as well, no? http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/18/198 Peter - 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/