linux-kernel - [resend PATCH v2 09/33] block: kill bdev_dax

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Mon, 17 Apr 2017 12:09:38 -0700
From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:     linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        dm-devel@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hch@....de
Subject: [resend PATCH v2 09/33] block: kill bdev_dax_capable()

This is leftover dead code that has since been replaced by
bdev_dax_supported().

Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
---
 fs/block_dev.c         |   24 ------------------------
 include/linux/blkdev.h |    1 -
 2 files changed, 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 2eca00ec4370..7f40ea2f0875 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -807,30 +807,6 @@ int bdev_dax_supported(struct super_block *sb, int blocksize)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdev_dax_supported);
 
-/**
- * bdev_dax_capable() - Return if the raw device is capable for dax
- * @bdev: The device for raw block device access
- */
-bool bdev_dax_capable(struct block_device *bdev)
-{
-	struct blk_dax_ctl dax = {
-		.size = PAGE_SIZE,
-	};
-
-	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_DAX))
-		return false;
-
-	dax.sector = 0;
-	if (bdev_direct_access(bdev, &dax) < 0)
-		return false;
-
-	dax.sector = bdev->bd_part->nr_sects - (PAGE_SIZE / 512);
-	if (bdev_direct_access(bdev, &dax) < 0)
-		return false;
-
-	return true;
-}
-
 /*
  * pseudo-fs
  */
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 5a7da607ca04..f72708399b83 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -1958,7 +1958,6 @@ extern int bdev_write_page(struct block_device *, sector_t, struct page *,
 						struct writeback_control *);
 extern long bdev_direct_access(struct block_device *, struct blk_dax_ctl *);
 extern int bdev_dax_supported(struct super_block *, int);
-extern bool bdev_dax_capable(struct block_device *);
 #else /* CONFIG_BLOCK */
 
 struct block_device;