[LTP] [PATCH] fallocate05: Allow ENXIO error from lseek(SEEK_DATA) on empty file

[Martin Doucha]

On 26. 09. 24 14:28, Cyril Hrubis wrote:
> Hi!
>> Some filesystems release deallocated blocks in larger chunks.
>> On these filesystems, the whole test file needs to be deallocated
>> to allow the final write to pass. However, lseek(SEEK_DATA) may
>> return ENXIO error if the entire file range from offset to end of file
>> is one large hole. Allow ENXIO error in this special case.
> 
> I do not get how is the whole file one hole, we write 10 bytes at the
> end after we punch the hole. Or do I miss something?

Ah, right, sorry, I forgot about that last write. The ENXIO is a side 
effect of the last write randomly failing on bcachefs which should be a 
kernel bug. I'll reject the patch then.

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