From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Coly Li <colyli@suse.de>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>,
Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@gmail.com>,
linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: flood of "dm-X: error: dax access failed" due to 5.9 commit 231609785cbfb
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 12:44:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200902164456.GA5928@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df0203fa-7f75-53ac-8bf1-79a1c861918e@suse.de>
On Wed, Sep 02 2020 at 12:40pm -0400,
Coly Li <colyli@suse.de> wrote:
> On 2020/9/3 00:04, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > 5.9 commit 231609785cbfb ("dax: print error message by pr_info() in
> > __generic_fsdax_supported()") switched from pr_debug() to pr_info().
> >
> > The justification in the commit header is really inadequate. If there
> > is a problem that you need to drill in on, repeat the testing after
> > enabling the dynamic debugging.
> >
> > Otherwise, now all DM devices that aren't layered on DAX capable devices
> > spew really confusing noise to users when they simply activate their
> > non-DAX DM devices:
> >
> > [66567.129798] dm-6: error: dax access failed (-5)
> > [66567.134400] dm-6: error: dax access failed (-5)
> > [66567.139152] dm-6: error: dax access failed (-5)
> > [66567.314546] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.319380] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.324254] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.479025] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.483713] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.488722] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.494061] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.498823] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> > [66567.503693] dm-2: error: dax access failed (-95)
> >
> > commit 231609785cbfb must be reverted.
> >
> > Please advise, thanks.
>
> Adrian Huang from Lenovo posted a patch, which titled: dax: do not print
> error message for non-persistent memory block device
>
> It fixes the issue, but no response for now. Maybe we should take this fix.
OK, yes sounds like it. It was merged and is commit c2affe920b0e066
("dax: do not print error message for non-persistent memory block
device")
Thanks for the info.
Mike
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-02 16:04 flood of "dm-X: error: dax access failed" due to 5.9 commit 231609785cbfb Mike Snitzer
2020-09-02 16:40 ` Coly Li
2020-09-02 16:44 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2020-09-02 16:46 ` Coly Li
2020-09-02 16:51 ` Mike Snitzer
2020-09-02 16:53 ` Coly Li
2020-09-03 5:05 ` Coly Li
2020-09-03 5:20 ` Coly Li
2020-09-03 8:37 ` Coly Li
2020-09-03 11:24 ` [External] " Adrian Huang12
2020-09-03 11:31 ` Coly Li
2020-09-03 11:09 ` Adrian Huang12
2020-09-03 11:24 ` Coly Li
2020-09-02 23:05 ` Verma, Vishal L
2020-09-03 3:32 ` Coly Li
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