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| author | Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> | 2015-09-29 15:48:11 -0400 |
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| committer | Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> | 2015-11-16 09:43:54 -0800 |
| commit | ef83b6e8f40bb24b92ad73b5889732346e54a793 (patch) | |
| tree | 06d073d15242055b42c3621b6a34fdcdaf9c61ed /fs/ext2 | |
| parent | 8005c49d9aea74d382f474ce11afbbc7d7130bec (diff) | |
| download | lwn-ef83b6e8f40bb24b92ad73b5889732346e54a793.tar.gz lwn-ef83b6e8f40bb24b92ad73b5889732346e54a793.zip | |
ext2, ext4: warn when mounting with dax enabled
Similar to XFS warn when mounting DAX while it is still considered under
development. Also, aspects of the DAX implementation, for example
synchronization against multiple faults and faults causing block
allocation, depend on the correct implementation in the filesystem. The
maturity of a given DAX implementation is filesystem specific.
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Reported-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext2')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext2/super.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext2/super.c b/fs/ext2/super.c index 3a71cea68420..748d35afc902 100644 --- a/fs/ext2/super.c +++ b/fs/ext2/super.c @@ -569,6 +569,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct super_block *sb) /* Fall through */ case Opt_dax: #ifdef CONFIG_FS_DAX + ext2_msg(sb, KERN_WARNING, + "DAX enabled. Warning: EXPERIMENTAL, use at your own risk"); set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, DAX); #else ext2_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "dax option not supported"); |