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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt index f6d9c99103a4..ac87e6fda842 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt @@ -115,8 +115,10 @@ data. Note that the opposite is not true - it would be valid for FIEMAP_EXTENT_NOT_ALIGNED to appear alone. * FIEMAP_EXTENT_LAST -This is the last extent in the file. A mapping attempt past this -extent will return nothing. +This is generally the last extent in the file. A mapping attempt past +this extent may return nothing. Some implementations set this flag to +indicate this extent is the last one in the range queried by the user +(via fiemap->fm_length). * FIEMAP_EXTENT_UNKNOWN The location of this extent is currently unknown. This may indicate |