[PATCH,CFT] libc: add posix_fallocate()

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

On 17 April 2012 23:18, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
> <rep.dot.nop at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  include/fcntl.h                                  |    4 +-
>>  libc/sysdeps/linux/common/Makefile.in            |    3 +-
>>  libc/sysdeps/linux/common/bits/kernel-features.h |    8 ++
>>  libc/sysdeps/linux/common/posix_fallocate.c      |   43 ++++++++
>>  libc/sysdeps/linux/common/posix_fallocate64.c    |   39 +++++++
>>  libc/sysdeps/linux/common/stubs.c                |    4 +
>>  test/.gitignore                                  |    1 +
>>  test/unistd/Makefile.in                          |    3 +
>>  test/unistd/tst-posix_fallocate.c                |  121 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  9 files changed, 222 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 libc/sysdeps/linux/common/posix_fallocate.c
>>  create mode 100644 libc/sysdeps/linux/common/posix_fallocate64.c
>>  create mode 100644 test/unistd/tst-posix_fallocate.c
>>
>
> Looks ok to me. Did you test it on a 32bit and a 64 bit arch ?

I compiled it on x86 and x86_64 where it generated reasonably looking code.
No runtime-tests performed yet, thus Call For Testers..

> mips would be interesting.

mips and e.g. ppc* variants of bitness and endianess would indeed be
interresting, yes.

cheers,