linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] libext2fs: check for fallocate symbol before using it

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Message-ID: <20120307012206.GD5717@thunk.org>
Date:	Tue, 6 Mar 2012 20:22:06 -0500
From:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libext2fs: check for fallocate symbol before using it

On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 12:36:35AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> If we have newer kernel headers which define FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE, but we
> are on an older glibc which lacks fallocate, we end up trying to use the
> func anyways.  Check the ifdef that autoconf already set up for us.
> 
> Reported-by: Ortwin Glueck <odi@....ch>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>

Thanks, applied.

						- Ted
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