linux/block
Dan Williams 03cdadb040 block: disable block device DAX by default
The recent *sync enabling discovered that we are inserting into the
block_device pagecache counter to the expectations of the dirty data
tracking for dax mappings.  This can lead to data corruption.

We want to support DAX for block devices eventually, but it requires
wider changes to properly manage the pagecache.

   dump_stack+0x85/0xc2
   dax_writeback_mapping_range+0x60/0xe0
   blkdev_writepages+0x3f/0x50
   do_writepages+0x21/0x30
   __filemap_fdatawrite_range+0xc6/0x100
   filemap_write_and_wait+0x4a/0xa0
   set_blocksize+0x70/0xd0
   sb_set_blocksize+0x1d/0x50
   ext4_fill_super+0x75b/0x3360
   mount_bdev+0x180/0x1b0
   ext4_mount+0x15/0x20
   mount_fs+0x38/0x170

Mark the support broken so its disabled by default, but otherwise still
available for testing.

Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Reported-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Suggested-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2016-02-27 10:28:52 -08:00
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partitions
Kconfig block: disable block device DAX by default 2016-02-27 10:28:52 -08:00
Kconfig.iosched
Makefile
badblocks.c
bio-integrity.c
bio.c bio: return EINTR if copying to user space got interrupted 2016-02-12 08:17:41 -07:00
blk-cgroup.c block: fix module reference leak on put_disk() call for cgroups throttle 2016-02-09 12:33:35 -07:00
blk-core.c Merge remote-tracking branch 'mkp-scsi/4.5/scsi-fixes' into fixes 2016-02-04 21:37:52 -08:00
blk-exec.c
blk-flush.c
blk-integrity.c
blk-ioc.c
blk-lib.c
blk-map.c
blk-merge.c
blk-mq-cpu.c
blk-mq-cpumap.c
blk-mq-sysfs.c
blk-mq-tag.c
blk-mq-tag.h
blk-mq.c blk-mq: End unstarted requests on dying queue 2016-02-11 13:14:00 -07:00
blk-mq.h
blk-settings.c block: Initialize max_dev_sectors to 0 2016-02-11 13:10:39 -07:00
blk-softirq.c
blk-sysfs.c blk: fix overflow in queue_discard_max_hw_show 2016-02-17 10:20:42 -07:00
blk-tag.c
blk-throttle.c
blk-timeout.c
blk.h
bounce.c
bsg-lib.c
bsg.c
cfq-iosched.c
cmdline-parser.c
compat_ioctl.c
deadline-iosched.c deadline: remove unused struct member 2016-02-01 09:09:55 -07:00
elevator.c
genhd.c
ioctl.c block: revert runtime dax control of the raw block device 2016-01-30 13:35:31 -08:00
ioprio.c
noop-iosched.c
partition-generic.c block: use DAX for partition table reads 2016-01-30 13:35:32 -08:00
scsi_ioctl.c
t10-pi.c