On Wed 11-05-16 08:25:10, Toshi Kani wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-05-11 at 10:05 +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > On Tue 10-05-16 10:23:57, Toshi Kani wrote:
> > >
> > > blkdev_dax_capable() is similar to bdev_dax_supported(), but needs
> > > to remain as a separate interface for checking dax capability of
> > > a raw block device.
> > >
> > > Rename and relocate blkdev_dax_capable() to keep them maintained
> > > consistently, and call bdev_direct_access() for the dax capability
> > > check.
> > ...
> > >
> > > +bool bdev_dax_capable(struct block_device *bdev)
> > > +{
> > > + struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
> > > + struct blk_dax_ctl dax = {
> > > + .size = PAGE_SIZE,
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_DAX))
> > > + return false;
> >
> > Frankly, I prefer the #ifdef CONFIG_FS_DAX and just compile the code out
> > when DAX is not enabled (like it was with blkdev_dax_capable()). That way
> > we don't grow the kernel for people who don't care about DAX.
>
> When CONFIG_FS_DAX is not set, the rest of the code is optimized out. So,
> I think the code size is the same.
>
> (gdb) disas bdev_dax_capable
> Dump of assembler code for function bdev_dax_capable:
> 0xffffffff81260d20 <+0>: callq 0xffffffff81813c30 <__fentry__>
> 0xffffffff81260d25 <+5>: push %rbp
> 0xffffffff81260d26 <+6>: xor %eax,%eax
> 0xffffffff81260d28 <+8>: mov %rsp,%rbp
> 0xffffffff81260d2b <+11>: pop %rbp
> 0xffffffff81260d2c <+12>: retq
> End of assembler dump.
Ah, good. So feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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