Linda Knippers noticed that commit bbab37ddc20b (block: Add support for DAX reads/writes to block devices) caused a regression in mkfs.xfs. Further investigation also uncovered issues related to misaligned partitions. This patch set addresses the two issues. [PATCH 1/2] dax: fix O_DIRECT I/O to the last block of a blockdev [PATCH 2/2] blockdev: don't set S_DAX for misaligned partitions fs/block_dev.c | 7 +++++++ fs/dax.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html