On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:14:29 -0600 Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > For DAX inodes we need to be careful to never have page cache pages in the > mapping->page_tree. This radix tree should be composed only of DAX > exceptional entries and zero pages. > > ltp's readahead02 test was triggering a warning because we were trying to > insert a DAX exceptional entry but found that a page cache page had > already been inserted into the tree. This page was being inserted into the > radix tree in response to a readahead(2) call. > > Readahead doesn't make sense for DAX inodes, but we don't want it to report > a failure either. Instead, we just return success and don't do any work. > > Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reported-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx> cc:stable [4.5+] ? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>