[PATCH util-linux v3] fallocate: add FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES support

Martin K. Petersen martin.petersen at oracle.com
Mon Aug 25 08:56:46 PDT 2025


Zhang,

> The Linux kernel (since version 6.17) supports FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES
> in fallocate(2). Add support for FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES to the
> fallocate utility by introducing a new option -w|--write-zeroes.

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen at oracle.com>

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Martin K. Petersen



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