From: Chandan Babu R <redacted>
Source kernel commit: 85ef08b5a667615bc7be5058259753dc42a7adcd
The extent mapping the file offset at which a hole has to be
inserted will be split into two extents causing extent count to
increase by 1.
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Allison Henderson <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Chandan Babu R <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Allison Henderson <redacted>
---
libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h b/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h
index 7fc2b12..bcac769 100644
--- a/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h
+++ b/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ struct xfs_ifork {
#define XFS_IEXT_ADD_NOSPLIT_CNT (1)
/*
+ * Punching out an extent from the middle of an existing extent can cause the
+ * extent count to increase by 1.
+ * i.e. | Old extent | Hole | Old extent |
+ */
+#define XFS_IEXT_PUNCH_HOLE_CNT (1)
+
+/*
* Fork handling.
*/
--
2.7.4