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Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 18:01:54 -0400 From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> To: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...il.com> Cc: adilger.kernel@...ger.ca, bpm@....com, elder@...nel.org, hch@...radead.org, david@...morbit.com, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com, a.sangwan@...sung.com, Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@...sung.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] fs: Introduce new flag FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE Have you considered what happens if you have a 10 megabyte file, of which the first 5 megs are mmap'ed into a userspace process. Now suppose you call COLLAPASE_RANGE on a one megabyte range starting at offset 1024k from the beginning of the file. Does the right thing happen to the mmap'ed region in memory? Cheers, - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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