Re: [PATCH 5 of 11] XFS: Use SEEK_{SET, CUR, END} instead of hardcoded values

From: David Howells
Date: Mon Sep 18 2006 - 06:38:36 EST


David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> The hard coded values used in xfs_change_file_space() are documented as part
> of the API to the userspace functions that use this interface in xfsctl(3).

Hmmm... that's a good point. I think you're right on this account, and so the
comments in:

case 0: /*SEEK_SET*/
break;
case 1: /*SEEK_CUR*/
bf->l_start += offset;
break;
case 2: /*SEEK_END*/
bf->l_start += ip->i_d.di_size;
break;

should be stripped off as they are not exactly correct.

David
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