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ocfs2: teach ocfs2_file_aio_write() about sparse files

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Unfortunately, ocfs2 can no longer make use of generic_file_aio_write_nlock()
because allocating writes will require zeroing of pages adjacent to the I/O
for cluster sizes greater than page size.

Implement a custom file write here, which can order page locks for zeroing.
This also has the advantage that cluster locks can easily be ordered outside
of the page locks.

Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
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Mark Fasheh 2007-02-09 20:24:12 -08:00
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