block: ioctl to zero block ranges
Introduce a BLKZEROOUT ioctl which can be used to clear block ranges by way of blkdev_issue_zeroout(). Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> Acked-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ struct inodes_stat_t {
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#define BLKDISCARDZEROES _IO(0x12,124)
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#define BLKSECDISCARD _IO(0x12,125)
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#define BLKROTATIONAL _IO(0x12,126)
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#define BLKZEROOUT _IO(0x12,127)
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#define BMAP_IOCTL 1 /* obsolete - kept for compatibility */
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#define FIBMAP _IO(0x00,1) /* bmap access */
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