vfs: add generic_file_llseek_size
authorAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Thu, 15 Sep 2011 23:06:50 +0000 (16:06 -0700)
committerroot <root@serles.lst.de>
Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:58:59 +0000 (14:58 +0200)
commit5760495a872d63a182962680a13c2af29235237c
treeab7ac2b0ec66006efbc27c318c89474a63d6e4d1
parentef3d0fd27e90f67e35da516dafc1482c82939a60
vfs: add generic_file_llseek_size

Add a generic_file_llseek variant to the VFS that allows passing in
the maximum file size of the file system, instead of always
using maxbytes from the superblock.

This can be used to eliminate some cut'n'paste seek code in ext4.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
fs/read_write.c
include/linux/fs.h