Alistair Popple wrote:
>
> Dan Williams writes:
>
> > Alistair Popple wrote:
> >> I was initially concerned about these cases because I was wondering if
> >> folio subpages could ever get different mappings and the shared case
> >> implied they could. But it seems that's xfs specific and there i
Dan Williams writes:
> Alistair Popple wrote:
>> I was initially concerned about these cases because I was wondering if
>> folio subpages could ever get different mappings and the shared case
>> implied they could. But it seems that's xfs specific and there is a
>> separate mechanism to deal wi
Alistair Popple wrote:
> I was initially concerned about these cases because I was wondering if
> folio subpages could ever get different mappings and the shared case
> implied they could. But it seems that's xfs specific and there is a
> separate mechanism to deal with looking up ->mapping/index f
On 4/12/24 2:05 PM, Vishal Verma wrote:
> The loop through the provided list of devices in do_xaction_device()
> returns the status based on whatever the last device did. Since the
> order of processing devices, especially in cases like the 'all' keyword,
> can be effectively random, this can le
On 4/12/24 2:05 PM, Vishal Verma wrote:
> The kernel has special handling for destroying the 0th dax device under
> any given DAX region (daxX.0). It ensures the size is set to 0, but
> doesn't actually remove the device, instead it returns an EBUSY,
> indicating that this device cannot be remov
John Hubbard writes:
> On 4/10/24 5:57 PM, Alistair Popple wrote:
> ...
>> diff --git a/include/linux/dax.h b/include/linux/dax.h
>> index 22cd990..bced4d4 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/dax.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/dax.h
>> @@ -212,6 +212,17 @@ int dax_zero_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos
Dan Williams writes:
> Jan Kara wrote:
>> On Thu 11-04-24 10:57:25, Alistair Popple wrote:
>> > The page->mapping and page->index fields are normally used by the
>> > pagecache and rmap for looking up virtual mappings of pages. FS DAX
>> > implements it's own kind of page cache and rmap look up
