On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 04:20:09PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 6:44 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> We allow configurations with CONFIG_BLOCK=n and CONFIG_DAX=y, which now
> >> results in a link error:
> >>
> >> drivers/dax/super.c: In function 'bdev_dax_pgoff':
> >> drivers/dax/super.c:50:26: error: implicit declaration of function 'get_start_sect'; did you mean 'get_task_cred'? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >>
> >> The two obvious ways to avoid the link error are to either add an #ifdef
> >> around the code that was moved from fs/block_dev.c, or to disallow the
> >> configuration. I could not see if there is or is not a reason to support
> >> this combination of options, but in case there is, the #ifdef is the
> >> safer choice.
> >>
> >> Fixes: ef51042472f5 ("block, dax: move "select DAX" from BLOCK to FS_DAX")
> >> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Yup, the same one I came up with:
> >
> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9725513/
> >
> > If you have a a pull request coming up soon you can add my Acked-by to
> > both of these patches, otherwise I'll send what I have along at the
> > end of the week.
>
> I didn't plan to send a pull request, please use whatever you have.
I don't mind pulling the (second) patch in via the xfs tree.
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>
> Arnd
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