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statx.2: Update STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC filesystem support

Message ID 20241203145359.2691972-1-john.g.garry@oracle.com (mailing list archive)
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Series statx.2: Update STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC filesystem support | expand

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John Garry Dec. 3, 2024, 2:53 p.m. UTC
Linux v6.13 will include atomic write support for xfs and ext4, so update
STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC commentary to mention that.

Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>

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Darrick J. Wong Dec. 4, 2024, 4:55 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Dec 03, 2024 at 02:53:59PM +0000, John Garry wrote:
> Linux v6.13 will include atomic write support for xfs and ext4, so update
> STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC commentary to mention that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
> 
> diff --git a/man/man2/statx.2 b/man/man2/statx.2
> index c5b5a28ec..2d33998c5 100644
> --- a/man/man2/statx.2
> +++ b/man/man2/statx.2
> @@ -482,6 +482,15 @@ The minimum and maximum sizes (in bytes) supported for direct I/O
>  .RB ( O_DIRECT )
>  on the file to be written with torn-write protection.
>  These values are each guaranteed to be a power-of-2.
> +.IP
> +.B STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC
> +.RI ( stx_atomic_write_unit_min,
> +.RI stx_atomic_write_unit_max,
> +and
> +.IR stx_atomic_write_segments_max )
> +is supported on block devices since Linux 6.11.
> +The support on regular files varies by filesystem;
> +it is supported by xfs and ext4 since Linux 6.13.

woot!

Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>

--D

>  .TP
>  .I stx_atomic_write_segments_max
>  The maximum number of elements in an array of vectors
> -- 
> 2.31.1
>
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diff --git a/man/man2/statx.2 b/man/man2/statx.2
index c5b5a28ec..2d33998c5 100644
--- a/man/man2/statx.2
+++ b/man/man2/statx.2
@@ -482,6 +482,15 @@  The minimum and maximum sizes (in bytes) supported for direct I/O
 .RB ( O_DIRECT )
 on the file to be written with torn-write protection.
 These values are each guaranteed to be a power-of-2.
+.IP
+.B STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC
+.RI ( stx_atomic_write_unit_min,
+.RI stx_atomic_write_unit_max,
+and
+.IR stx_atomic_write_segments_max )
+is supported on block devices since Linux 6.11.
+The support on regular files varies by filesystem;
+it is supported by xfs and ext4 since Linux 6.13.
 .TP
 .I stx_atomic_write_segments_max
 The maximum number of elements in an array of vectors