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Re: [bug #28779] libstore/ext2fs issue with sparse store


From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: Re: [bug #28779] libstore/ext2fs issue with sparse store
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 23:30:17 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14

Carl Fredrik Hammar, le Fri 05 Feb 2010 22:28:00 +0000, a écrit :
> In fact, it is impossible to map out the blocks of
> a file hole without actually allocating the blocks,
> which defeats the purpose of the hole.  Instead, I
> think the right solution is to simply have ext2fs's
> diskfs_S_file_get_storage_info fail if the file
> contains holes, so that the client will use it
> through the filesystem interface.

Will that be automatic?

Samuel




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