Re: [PATCH 1/3] VFS/ioctl: Add punching-hole support to ioctl().

From: Josef Bacik
Date: Thu Mar 31 2011 - 19:03:39 EST


On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 02:14:43PM -0700, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> Frankly I see no point extending the ioctl interface when we have
> a syscall interface.
>

I'd even go so far as to say we could probably axe the xfs and ocfs2 ioctls
since we have the fallocate interface :). Thanks,

Josef
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