From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Moyer Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] fix regression in direct I/O to pmem devices Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:27:49 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1439583332-13754-1-git-send-email-jmoyer@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Matthew R Wilcox , linux-fsdevel , linux-nvdimm , "linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" To: Dan Williams Return-path: In-Reply-To: (Dan Williams's message of "Fri, 14 Aug 2015 13:23:34 -0700") Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org Dan Williams writes: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Dan Williams wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Jeff Moyer wrote: >>> Linda Knippers noticed that commit bbab37ddc20b (block: Add support >>> for DAX reads/writes to block devices) caused a regression in mkfs.xfs. >>> Further investigation also uncovered issues related to misaligned >>> partitions. This patch set addresses the two issues. >>> >>> [PATCH 1/2] dax: fix O_DIRECT I/O to the last block of a blockdev >>> [PATCH 2/2] blockdev: don't set S_DAX for misaligned partitions >> >> Should these be "Cc: " given the regression >> fix is applicable back to 4.0? > > Sorry, regression *since* 4.0. $ git describe --contains bbab37ddc20b v4.2-rc1~2^2~4 Looks like this was not sprung on the public yet. -Jeff