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authorJeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>2015-08-14 16:15:32 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-10-22 14:43:13 -0700
commiteb218995a9031ed04fb5e0566fac5ab21bfe4b4e (patch)
tree207c4ff733ce94a674d006b450d536ca4a149af6 /fs
parent7ae7e1459597cbd0c30972f1c29a1b1c0d5825c4 (diff)
blockdev: don't set S_DAX for misaligned partitions
commit f0b2e563bc419df7c1b3d2f494574c25125f6aed upstream. The dax code doesn't currently support misaligned partitions, so disable O_DIRECT via dax until such time as that support materializes. Suggested-by: Boaz Harrosh <boaz@plexistor.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/block_dev.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index c7e4163ede87..ccfd31f1df3a 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -1234,6 +1234,13 @@ static int __blkdev_get(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, int for_part)
goto out_clear;
}
bd_set_size(bdev, (loff_t)bdev->bd_part->nr_sects << 9);
+ /*
+ * If the partition is not aligned on a page
+ * boundary, we can't do dax I/O to it.
+ */
+ if ((bdev->bd_part->start_sect % (PAGE_SIZE / 512)) ||
+ (bdev->bd_part->nr_sects % (PAGE_SIZE / 512)))
+ bdev->bd_inode->i_flags &= ~S_DAX;
}
} else {
if (bdev->bd_contains == bdev) {