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# @off: no preallocation
# @metadata: preallocate only for metadata
# @falloc: like @full preallocation but allocate disk space by
-# posix_fallocate() rather than writing zeros.
-# @full: preallocate all data by writing zeros to device to ensure disk
-# space is really available. @full preallocation also sets up
-# metadata correctly.
+# posix_fallocate() rather than writing data.
+# @full: preallocate all data by writing it to the device to ensure
+# disk space is really available. This data may or may not be
+# zero, depending on the image format and storage.
+# @full preallocation also sets up metadata correctly.
#
# Since: 2.2
##