linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 08/14] libext2fs: find/alloc a range of empty blocks

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Message-ID: <20150517010231.GG4489@thunk.org>
Date:	Sat, 16 May 2015 21:02:31 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/14] libext2fs: find/alloc a range of empty blocks

On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 05:22:00PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Provide a function that, given a goal pblk and a range, will try to
> find a run of free blocks to satisfy the allocation.  By default the
> function will look anywhere in the filesystem for the run, though this
> can be constrained with optional flags.  One flag indicates that the
> range must start at the goal block; the other flag indicates that we
> should not return a range shorter than len.
> 
> v2: Add a second function to allocate a range of blocks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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