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authorDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2016-05-07 11:40:28 -0700
committerDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2016-05-20 22:02:56 -0700
commitacc93d30d7d43f428272c20a047389c4cbca82ba (patch)
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parentdee410792419aaa8bc3e3b35d2ccb6515835916d (diff)
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Revert "block: enable dax for raw block devices"
This reverts commit 5a023cdba50c5f5f2bc351783b3131699deb3937. The functionality is superseded by the new "Device DAX" facility. Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/ioctl.c32
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index 4ff1f92f89ca..698c7933d582 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -407,35 +407,6 @@ static inline int is_unrecognized_ioctl(int ret)
ret == -ENOIOCTLCMD;
}
-#ifdef CONFIG_FS_DAX
-bool blkdev_dax_capable(struct block_device *bdev)
-{
- struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
-
- if (!disk->fops->direct_access)
- return false;
-
- /*
- * If the partition is not aligned on a page boundary, we can't
- * do dax I/O to it.
- */
- if ((bdev->bd_part->start_sect % (PAGE_SIZE / 512))
- || (bdev->bd_part->nr_sects % (PAGE_SIZE / 512)))
- return false;
-
- /*
- * If the device has known bad blocks, force all I/O through the
- * driver / page cache.
- *
- * TODO: support finer grained dax error handling
- */
- if (disk->bb && disk->bb->count)
- return false;
-
- return true;
-}
-#endif
-
static int blkdev_flushbuf(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
{
@@ -598,9 +569,6 @@ int blkdev_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
case BLKTRACESETUP:
case BLKTRACETEARDOWN:
return blk_trace_ioctl(bdev, cmd, argp);
- case BLKDAXGET:
- return put_int(arg, !!(bdev->bd_inode->i_flags & S_DAX));
- break;
case IOC_PR_REGISTER:
return blkdev_pr_register(bdev, argp);
case IOC_PR_RESERVE: