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Commit 87eefeb4 authored by Toshi Kani's avatar Toshi Kani Committed by Vishal Verma
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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: default avatarMicah Parrish <micah.parrish@hpe.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarToshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJan 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: default avatarVishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
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