Re: [patch 1/1] Drop CAP_SYS_RAWIO requirement for FIBMAP

[Alan Cox]

> I found Chris's comment about negative block numbers, I'll send a patch 
> out for that.
> 
> You mentioned back in 99 about racing with ftruncate.  Is it sufficient 
> to mutex_lock(i_mutex) and down_read(i_alloc_sem)?

One for the fs guys. That code has changed far beyond anything I
understand any more 8)

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