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delete fallocate with punch_hole

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Summary:
As discuss in this thread:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/rocksdb.dev/permalink/1218043868294125/

We remove fallocate with FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE because the recent bug on xfs in kernel 4.x+ that align file size to page size even with FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE | FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE.
Closes https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/pull/2038

Differential Revision: D4779974

Pulled By: siying

fbshipit-source-id: 5f54625
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Aaron Gao 2017-03-28 15:47:54 -07:00 committed by Facebook Github Bot
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@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
### Bug Fixes
* Fix the bug that iterator may skip keys
* Remove calling fallocate with FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE | FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE flag to circumvent a kernel bug that changes file size after this call on XFS
## 5.2.0 (02/08/2017)
### Public API Change

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util/io_posix.cc
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@ -751,29 +751,6 @@ Status PosixWritableFile::Close() {
// but it will be nice to log these errors.
int dummy __attribute__((unused));
dummy = ftruncate(fd_, filesize_);
#if defined(ROCKSDB_FALLOCATE_PRESENT) && !defined(TRAVIS)
// in some file systems, ftruncate only trims trailing space if the
// new file size is smaller than the current size. Calling fallocate
// with FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE flag to explicitly release these unused
// blocks. FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE is supported on at least the following
// filesystems:
// XFS (since Linux 2.6.38)
// ext4 (since Linux 3.0)
// Btrfs (since Linux 3.7)
// tmpfs (since Linux 3.5)
// We ignore error since failure of this operation does not affect
// correctness.
// TRAVIS - this code does not work on TRAVIS filesystems.
// the FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE option is expected to not change the size
// of the file, but it does. Simple strace report will show that.
// While we work with Travis-CI team to figure out if this is a
// quirk of Docker/AUFS, we will comment this out.
IOSTATS_TIMER_GUARD(allocate_nanos);
if (allow_fallocate_) {
fallocate(fd_, FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE | FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE, filesize_,
block_size * last_allocated_block - filesize_);
}
#endif
}
if (close(fd_) < 0) {