3 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/drivers/common/efile_drv.c b/erts/emulator/drivers/common/efile_drv.c
index 912f5d3d8b..2c38e7256a 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/drivers/common/efile_drv.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/drivers/common/efile_drv.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #define FILE_FDATASYNC          30
 #define FILE_FADVISE            31
 #define FILE_SENDFILE           32
+#define FILE_FALLOCATE          33
 
 /* Return codes */
 
@@ -503,6 +504,10 @@ struct t_data
 	    Uint64 written;
 	} sendfile;
 #endif /* HAVE_SENDFILE */
+	struct {
+	    Sint64 offset;
+	    Sint64 length;
+	} fallocate;
     } c;
     char b[1];
 };
@@ -1953,6 +1958,17 @@ static int flush_sendfile(file_descriptor *desc,void *_) {
 #endif /* HAVE_SENDFILE */
 
 
+static void invoke_fallocate(void *data)
+{
+    struct t_data *d = (struct t_data *) data;
+    int fd = (int) d->fd;
+    Sint64 offset = d->c.fallocate.offset;
+    Sint64 length = d->c.fallocate.length;
+
+    d->again = 0;
+    d->result_ok = efile_fallocate(&d->errInfo, fd, offset, length);
+}
+
 static void free_readdir(void *data)
 {
     struct t_data *d = (struct t_data *) data;
@@ -2348,6 +2364,7 @@ file_async_ready(ErlDrvData e, ErlDrvThreadData data)
       case FILE_RENAME:
       case FILE_WRITE_INFO:
       case FILE_FADVISE:
+      case FILE_FALLOCATE:
 	reply(desc, d->result_ok, &d->errInfo);
 	free_data(data);
 	break;
@@ -2958,6 +2975,20 @@ file_output(ErlDrvData e, char* buf, ErlDrvSizeT count)
         goto done;
     }
 
+    case FILE_FALLOCATE:
+    {
+        d = EF_SAFE_ALLOC(sizeof(struct t_data));
+
+        d->fd = fd;
+        d->command = command;
+        d->invoke = invoke_fallocate;
+        d->free = free_data;
+        d->level = 2;
+        d->c.fallocate.offset = get_int64((uchar*) buf);
+        d->c.fallocate.length = get_int64(((uchar*) buf) + sizeof(Sint64));
+        goto done;
+    }
+
     }
 
     /*
diff --git a/erts/emulator/drivers/common/erl_efile.h b/erts/emulator/drivers/common/erl_efile.h
index 69ad02633c..b29b4f971c 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/drivers/common/erl_efile.h
+++ b/erts/emulator/drivers/common/erl_efile.h
@@ -185,3 +185,4 @@ int efile_fadvise(Efile_error* errInfo, int fd, Sint64 offset, Sint64 length,
 int efile_sendfile(Efile_error* errInfo, int in_fd, int out_fd,
 		      off_t *offset, Uint64 *nbytes, struct t_sendfile_hdtl *hdtl);
 #endif /* HAVE_SENDFILE */
+int efile_fallocate(Efile_error* errInfo, int fd, Sint64 offset, Sint64 length);
diff --git a/erts/emulator/drivers/common/ram_file_drv.c b/erts/emulator/drivers/common/ram_file_drv.c
index a109e40333..7f7cd7cd91 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/drivers/common/ram_file_drv.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/drivers/common/ram_file_drv.c
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #define RAM_FILE_SIZE          37  /* get file size */
 #define RAM_FILE_ADVISE        38  /* predeclare the access
                                     * pattern for file data */
+#define RAM_FILE_ALLOCATE      39  /* allocate space for a file */
 /* possible new operations include:
    DES_ENCRYPT
    DES_DECRYPT
@@ -720,6 +721,13 @@ static void rfile_command(ErlDrvData e, char* buf, ErlDrvSizeT count)
 	else
 	    reply(f, 1, 0);
 	break;
+
+    case RAM_FILE_ALLOCATE:
+	if (f->flags == 0)
+	    error_reply(f, EBADF);
+	else
+	    reply(f, 1, 0);
+	break;
     }
     /*
      * Ignore anything else -- let the caller hang.