Re: [PATCH 1/5][TAKE3] fallocate() implementation on i86, x86_64and powerpc

From: Mingming Cao
Date: Tue May 15 2007 - 20:43:04 EST


On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 01:33 +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote:
> This patch implements sys_fallocate() and adds support on i386, x86_64
> and powerpc platforms.

> @@ -1137,6 +1148,8 @@ struct inode_operations {
> ssize_t (*listxattr) (struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
> int (*removexattr) (struct dentry *, const char *);
> void (*truncate_range)(struct inode *, loff_t, loff_t);
> + long (*fallocate)(struct inode *inode, int mode, loff_t offset,
> + loff_t len);
> };

Does the return value from fallocate inode operation has to be *long*?
It's not consistent with the ext4_fallocate() define in patch 4/5,

+int ext4_fallocate(struct inode *inode, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t
len)

thus cause compile warnings.



Mingming

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