[PATCH 5/5] dax/super: Do not request a pointer kaddr when not required

Huaisheng Ye
2018-07-24T08:45:10Z

Some functions within driver/dax don't need to get pointer kaddr from
direct_access. In support of allowing memmap initialization to run in
the background elide requests for pointer kaddr when not required.

Signed-off-by: Huaisheng Ye <yehs1@lenovo.com>
---
drivers/dax/super.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dax/super.c b/drivers/dax/super.c
index 2b2332b..fad68d2 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/super.c
+++ b/drivers/dax/super.c
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ int __bdev_dax_supported(struct super_block *sb, int blocksize)
struct dax_device *dax_dev;
pgoff_t pgoff;
int err, id;
- void *kaddr;
pfn_t pfn;
long len;

@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ int __bdev_dax_supported(struct super_block *sb, int blocksize)
}

id = dax_read_lock();
- len = dax_direct_access(dax_dev, pgoff, 1, &kaddr, &pfn);
+ len = dax_direct_access(dax_dev, pgoff, 1, NULL, &pfn);
dax_read_unlock(id);

put_dax(dax_dev);
--
1.8.3.1