Merge branch 'fm/file-operations' into dev

* fm/file-operations:
  Update preloaded modules
  Add file:advise/4 - a wrapper to the POSIX syscall posix_fadvise
  Add file:datasync/1 for syncing file contents only
  sys.h: Correct the get_int64() macro

OTP-8637 fm/file-operations

The functions file:advise/4 and file:datasync/1 have been added. (Thanks to
Filipe David Manana.)

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/file_io_server.erl b/lib/kernel/src/file_io_server.erl
index 3ac35a209d..39dc32bb79 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/src/file_io_server.erl
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/file_io_server.erl
@@ -198,6 +198,14 @@ io_reply(From, ReplyAs, Reply) ->
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% file requests
 
+file_request({advise,Offset,Length,Advise},
+         #state{handle=Handle}=State) ->
+    case ?PRIM_FILE:advise(Handle, Offset, Length, Advise) of
+    {error,_}=Reply ->
+        {stop,normal,Reply,State};
+    Reply ->
+        {reply,Reply,State}
+    end;
 file_request({pread,At,Sz}, 
 	     #state{handle=Handle,buf=Buf,read_mode=ReadMode}=State) ->
     case position(Handle, At, Buf) of
@@ -219,6 +227,14 @@ file_request({pwrite,At,Data},
 	Reply ->
 	    std_reply(Reply, State)
     end;
+file_request(datasync,
+	     #state{handle=Handle}=State) ->
+    case ?PRIM_FILE:datasync(Handle) of
+	{error,_}=Reply ->
+	    {stop,normal,Reply,State};
+	Reply ->
+	    {reply,Reply,State}
+    end;
 file_request(sync, 
 	     #state{handle=Handle}=State) ->
     case ?PRIM_FILE:sync(Handle) of