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fs: Add support FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE for fallocate

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FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE command is the opposite command of
FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE that is needed for someone who wants to add
some data in the middle of file.

FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE will create space for writing new data within
a file after shifting extents to right as given length. This command
also has same limitations as FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE in that
operations need to be filesystem block boundary aligned and cannot
cross the current EOF.

Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Ashish Sangwan <a.sangwan@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
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Namjae Jeon 2015-03-25 15:07:05 +11:00 • committed by Dave Chinner
parent 444a702231
commit dd46c78778
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@ -21,4 +21,10 @@ struct space_resv {
#define FS_IOC_RESVSP _IOW('X', 40, struct space_resv)
#define FS_IOC_RESVSP64 _IOW('X', 42, struct space_resv)
#define FALLOC_FL_SUPPORTED_MASK (FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE | \
FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE | \
FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE | \
FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE | \
FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE)
#endif /* _FALLOC_H_ */