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Kathy KN (HK) wrote:
> Just wondering. Say, reiserfs/r4, how is it possible to access
> the tail which contain the data of the file, since most of our
> production boxes uses either reiserfs and/or reiser4.

Hi Kathy -

Using vfs_read or the page cache functions will allow you access to the
tail since they will map it in as part of the file. You'd only run into
that problem if you were trying to access the data block-by-block as you
were initially.

- -Jeff

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Jeff Mahoney
SuSE Labs
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