vfs: add a FALLOC_FL_UNSHARE mode to fallocate to unshare a range of blocks

Add a new fallocate mode flag that explicitly unshares blocks on
filesystems that support such features.  The new flag can only
be used with an allocate-mode fallocate call.

Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
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Darrick J. Wong 2016-10-03 09:11:14 -07:00
parent 0a6eab8bd4
commit 71be6b4942
3 changed files with 25 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ struct space_resv {
FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE | \
FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE | \
FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE | \
FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE)
FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE | \
FALLOC_FL_UNSHARE_RANGE)
#endif /* _FALLOC_H_ */