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authorDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2015-09-29 15:48:11 -0400
committerDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2015-11-16 09:43:54 -0800
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ext2, ext4: warn when mounting with dax enabled
Similar to XFS warn when mounting DAX while it is still considered under development. Also, aspects of the DAX implementation, for example synchronization against multiple faults and faults causing block allocation, depend on the correct implementation in the filesystem. The maturity of a given DAX implementation is filesystem specific. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com> Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Reported-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
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diff --git a/fs/ext2/super.c b/fs/ext2/super.c
index 3a71cea68420..748d35afc902 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/super.c
@@ -569,6 +569,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct super_block *sb)
/* Fall through */
case Opt_dax:
#ifdef CONFIG_FS_DAX
+ ext2_msg(sb, KERN_WARNING,
+ "DAX enabled. Warning: EXPERIMENTAL, use at your own risk");
set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, DAX);
#else
ext2_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "dax option not supported");