Re: open sets ext4_da_aops for DAX existing files

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On Mon, 2018-09-10 at 08:54 -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> "Kani, Toshi" <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > I noticed that both ext4_da_aops and ext4_dax_aops are used on DAX
> > mounted ext4 files.  Looking at open() path:
> 
> Eek.  How did you notice this?

I tested sync path on DAX files to see if it flushes processor cache
properly. Then I noticed that it sometimes does, but sometimes doesn't.
Looking into function traces, I realized that ext4_dax_writepages() and
ext4_writepages() are called depending on their file status.

-Toshi





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