Re: [PATCH 2/3] fscache/cachefiles: optionally use SEEK_DATA instead of ->bmap.

From: NeilBrown
Date: Mon Apr 20 2015 - 02:27:21 EST


On Sun, 19 Apr 2015 23:08:18 -0700 Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Please just usse SEEK_HOLE/DATA support unconditioanlly. ->bmap is a
> horrible hack that is completely unsafe.
>

A worthwhile goal, but I certainly wouldn't consider pursuing it until what I
have submitted so far as been accepted - let's not reject "good" while
waiting for "perfect".

NeilBrown

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