Re: [q] inode->i_op->get_block(), when is create=1 and when 0?

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Fri Feb 04 2000 - 09:28:03 EST


On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

>sure I understand correctly when create argument of get_block() method is

create argument of get_block means if you are in read or write mode.

Create = 1 means that if an underlying block doesn't exits yet you have to
create the metadata and the block (this can be done only if there's enough
free space in the fs of course).

Andrea

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