ext4: Add alignment check for DAX mount
authorToshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
Tue, 10 May 2016 16:23:54 +0000 (10:23 -0600)
committerVishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
Tue, 17 May 2016 06:44:11 +0000 (00:44 -0600)
commit87eefeb4e80b1526be83e670a08d059a003b7d0e
treea88b87b6b1b30d24fd83a61ba52510ca1d81b25f
parent2d96afc8f70ef86c66a0b5d80c24a27d6dd13df3
ext4: Add alignment check for DAX mount

When a partition is not aligned by 4KB, mount -o dax succeeds,
but any read/write access to the filesystem fails, except for
metadata update.

Call bdev_dax_supported() to perform proper precondition checks
which includes this partition alignment check.

Reported-by: Micah Parrish <micah.parrish@hpe.com>
Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Boaz Harrosh <boaz@plexistor.com>
Signed-off-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
fs/ext4/super.c