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2020-12-18block: introduce preallocate filterVladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
It's intended to be inserted between format and protocol nodes to preallocate additional space (expanding protocol file) on writes crossing EOF. It improves performance for file-systems with slow allocation. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com> Message-Id: <20201021145859.11201-9-vsementsov@virtuozzo.com> Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com> [mreitz: Two comment fixes, and bumped the version from 5.2 to 6.0] Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>