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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-10-16 11:31:39 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-10-16 11:31:39 +0200 |
commit | 1d33369db25eb7f37b7a8bd22d736888b4501a9c (patch) | |
tree | 116d764339be1bca928870151decbedc53a9e1d1 /include/uapi/linux/falloc.h | |
parent | 23446cb66c073b827779e5eb3dec301623299b32 (diff) | |
parent | 1001354ca34179f3db924eb66672442a173147dc (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'v4.9-rc1' into x86/urgent, to pick up updates
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/falloc.h b/include/uapi/linux/falloc.h index 3e445a760f14..b075f601919b 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/falloc.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/falloc.h @@ -58,4 +58,22 @@ */ #define FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE 0x20 +/* + * FALLOC_FL_UNSHARE_RANGE is used to unshare shared blocks within the + * file size without overwriting any existing data. The purpose of this + * call is to preemptively reallocate any blocks that are subject to + * copy-on-write. + * + * Different filesystems may implement different limitations on the + * granularity of the operation. Most will limit operations to filesystem + * block size boundaries, but this boundary may be larger or smaller + * depending on the filesystem and/or the configuration of the filesystem + * or file. + * + * This flag can only be used with allocate-mode fallocate, which is + * to say that it cannot be used with the punch, zero, collapse, or + * insert range modes. + */ +#define FALLOC_FL_UNSHARE_RANGE 0x40 + #endif /* _UAPI_FALLOC_H_ */ |