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From: | Paul Eggert |
Subject: | Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH] Re: Detection of sparse files is broken on btrfs |
Date: | Mon, 8 Jan 2018 23:59:06 -0800 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.0 |
Pavel Raiskup wrote:
So what about special casing that filesystem, where we can lseek() for holes anyway?
If we can lseek for holes, then why not just do that? We shouldn't need special-case code for btrfs per se. Any filesystem where we can lseek for holes should take advantage of that optimization.
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