From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>, Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Heinz Mauelshagen <heinzm@redhat.com>,
linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: dm-writecache: fix compilation issue with !DAX
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 11:40:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPcyv4iF8oAGDKcWP++-bw5OcfmkSTPHCAw1XZvVRTz4evJvGw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180529180823.GA32763@redhat.com>
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 11:08 AM, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 29 2018 at 1:52pm -0400,
> Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
>> As reported by Arnd (https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/5/28/1697), dm-writecache
>> will fail with link errors in configs where DAX isn't present:
>>
>> drivers/md/dm-writecache.o: In function `writecache_ctr':
>> dm-writecache.c:(.text+0x1fdc): undefined reference to `dax_read_lock'
>> dm-writecache.c:(.text+0x2004): undefined reference to `dax_direct_access'
>> dm-writecache.c:(.text+0x21cc): undefined reference to `dax_read_unlock'
>>
>> Fix this by following the lead of the other DM modules and wrapping calls
>> to the generic DAX code in #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DAX_DRIVER) blocks.
>>
>> We also expand the failure case for the 'p' (persistent memory) flag so
>> that fails on both architectures that don't support persistent memory and
>> on kernels that don't have DAX support configured. This prevents us from
>> ever hitting the BUG() in the persistent_memory_claim() stub.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
>> Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> Thanks, I've picked this up.
...I assume you're also going to let the 'pmem api' discussion resolve
before this all goes upstream?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-29 18:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-28 15:38 [PATCH] dm: writecache: add DAX dependency Arnd Bergmann
2018-05-28 18:18 ` Dan Williams
2018-05-29 13:06 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-05-29 15:17 ` [PATCH] " Ross Zwisler
2018-05-29 17:52 ` [PATCH] dm-writecache: fix compilation issue with !DAX Ross Zwisler
2018-05-29 18:08 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-05-29 18:40 ` Dan Williams [this message]
2018-05-29 19:57 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-05-30 12:22 ` [PATCH] " Mikulas Patocka
2018-05-30 13:13 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-05-30 12:21 ` [PATCH] dm: writecache: add DAX dependency Mikulas Patocka
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