Re: [PATCH] ext2: fix FS_IOMAP dependency

From: Jan Kara
Date: Wed Feb 28 2018 - 11:28:09 EST


On Wed 28-02-18 14:36:46, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> I ran into a randconfig link error on next-20180228 that appears to have
> been caused by an older patch:
>
> fs/ext2/inode.o: In function `ext2_setattr':
> inode.c:(.text+0x19eb): undefined reference to `iomap_zero_range'
>
> This adds a compile-time conditional around the code path so the
> compiler can optimize out the reference in configurations that don't
> need it anyway.
>
> Fixes: 00697eed386d ("ext2: use iomap_zero_range() for zeroing truncated page in DAX path")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch but Dan's patches [1] deal with a breakage like this
in a more complete way so I'd prefer to go with his full series...

Honza

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/2/26/1323

> ---
> fs/ext2/inode.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext2/inode.c b/fs/ext2/inode.c
> index 5d5e9f7b98d6..6e6db0ab3bd6 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/ext2/inode.c
> @@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@ static int ext2_setsize(struct inode *inode, loff_t newsize)
>
> inode_dio_wait(inode);
>
> - if (IS_DAX(inode)) {
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_DAX) && IS_DAX(inode)) {
> error = iomap_zero_range(inode, newsize,
> PAGE_ALIGN(newsize) - newsize, NULL,
> &ext2_iomap_ops);
> --
> 2.9.0
>
>
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR