On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 12:35 +0000, Dave Kleikamp wrote:

> > 
> > That is on a directory that the ordinary 'copy' could not defragment
> > more. I had a little trouble aligning buffers and writing files whose
> > length was not a multiple of the required alignment.
> 
> I didn't think about those limitations when I suggested it, but that is
> something you need to be careful about.  Allocating the buffers with
> posix_memalign() should take care of the first concern.

As far as the file length, you could pad the file to the next full
block, then truncate it to the correct size.
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center


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