Re: [PATCH 4/6] xfs: Set BH_New for allocated DAX blocks in __xfs_get_blocks()

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On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 06:43:33PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> So far we did not set BH_New for newly allocated blocks for DAX inodes
> in __xfs_get_blocks() because we wanted to avoid zeroing done in generic
> DAX code which was racy. Now the zeroing is gone so we can remove this
> workaround and return BH_New for newly allocated blocks. DAX will use this
> information to properly update mappings of the file.

__xfs_get_blocks isn't used by the DAX code any more.
xfs_file_iomap_begin should already be doing the right thing for now.
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