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Message-ID: <20180906155750.GD5098@thunk.org> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 11:57:50 -0400 From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu> To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com> Cc: linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] e2fprogs: miscellaneous fixes On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 04:37:54PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > Hi all, > > Here's a couple of patches that make fallocate's ZERO_RANGE the > preferred implementation of unix_zeroout, and rearrange unix_zeroout and > unix_discard to try fallocate first always. fallocate for block devices > has existed in the kernel for a few years now, and satisfies libext2fs' > requirement that reads following a zero/discard must return zeroes. The > existing fallbacks for both functions are preserved. > > The third patch fixes some build problems due to the MKINSTALLDIRS -> > MKDIR_P transition. > > Questions? Comments? This series targets e2fsprogs 1.45. Thanks, I've applied all of the patches in this series. - Ted
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