[PATCH] fat: support ->direct_IO()

This patch add to support of ->direct_IO() for mostly read.

The user of this seems to want to use for streaming read.  So, current direct
I/O has limitation, it can only overwrite.  (For write operation, mainly we
need to handle the hole etc..)

Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
This commit is contained in:
OGAWA Hirofumi
2006-01-08 01:02:11 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 7c709d00d6
commit e5174baaea
4 changed files with 89 additions and 16 deletions
+2 -1
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@@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ static inline void fatwchar_to16(__u8 *dst, const wchar_t *src, size_t len)
extern void fat_cache_inval_inode(struct inode *inode);
extern int fat_get_cluster(struct inode *inode, int cluster,
int *fclus, int *dclus);
extern int fat_bmap(struct inode *inode, sector_t sector, sector_t *phys);
extern int fat_bmap(struct inode *inode, sector_t sector, sector_t *phys,
unsigned long *mapped_blocks);
/* fat/dir.c */
extern struct file_operations fat_dir_operations;