On Tue, 30 Jun 2020, Michal Suchanek wrote: > The writecache driver does not handle asynchronous pmem. Reject it when > supplied as cache. > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nvdimm/87lfk5hahc.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > Fixes: 6e84200c0a29 ("virtio-pmem: Add virtio pmem driver") > > Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/md/dm-writecache.c | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c > index 30505d70f423..5358894bb9fd 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c > +++ b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c > @@ -2266,6 +2266,12 @@ static int writecache_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) > } > > if (WC_MODE_PMEM(wc)) { > + if (!dax_synchronous(wc->ssd_dev->dax_dev)) { > + r = -EOPNOTSUPP; > + ti->error = "Asynchronous persistent memory not supported as pmem cache"; > + goto bad; > + } > + > r = persistent_memory_claim(wc); > if (r) { > ti->error = "Unable to map persistent memory for cache"; > -- > 2.26.2 > -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel