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On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 12:58:33PM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
> I'll let Christoph speak for himself, but my point is that
> get_block() is an interface exported from the filesystem.

It itsn't.  get_block is a callback for the generic block-based filesystem
library routines.