RFC: use iomap infrastructure for all our zeroing needs

To:	xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:	RFC: use iomap infrastructure for all our zeroing needs
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Date:	Tue, 12 Apr 2016 15:26:47 -0700
Delivered-to:	xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx

This series uses the new iomap infrastructure to simplify all kinds
of zeroing operations.  The RFC tag is mostly because the DAX path
modified in this series hasn't been tested yet, the normal buffered
path has been tested and works fine.

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RFC: use iomap infrastructure for all our zeroing needs, Christoph Hellwig <= [PATCH 1/6] iomap: support DAX based zeroing, Christoph Hellwig [PATCH 2/6] xfs: use iomap infrastructure for DAX zeroing, Christoph Hellwig [PATCH 3/6] xfs: handle 64-bit length in xfs_iozero, Christoph Hellwig [PATCH 4/6] xfs: use xfs_zero_range in xfs_zero_eof, Christoph Hellwig [PATCH 5/6] xfs: split xfs_free_file_space in manageable pieces, Christoph Hellwig [PATCH 6/6] kill xfs_zero_remaining_bytes, Christoph Hellwig Re: RFC: use iomap infrastructure for all our zeroing needs, Dave Chinner

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