Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] fallocate for block devices to provide zero-out

On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > > This is a redesign of the patch series that fixes various interface > problems with the existing "zero out this part of a block device" > code. BLKZEROOUT2 is gone. I replied to two of the patches with small nits, but on the whole I like

[PATCH v6 0/3] fallocate for block devices to provide zero-out

Hi, This is a redesign of the patch series that fixes various interface problems with the existing "zero out this part of a block device" code. BLKZEROOUT2 is gone. The first patch is still a fix to the existing BLKZEROOUT ioctl to invalidate the page cache if the zeroing command to the underlyi