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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>, Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Heinz Mauelshagen <heinzm@redhat.com>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dm-writecache: fix compilation issue with !DAX
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 14:08:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180529180823.GA32763@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180529175216.24937-1-ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>

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.

Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-29 18:08 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 [this message]
2018-05-29 18:40     ` Dan Williams
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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