linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/1] device-dax: delete a redundancy check in dev_dax_validate

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Message-ID: <20201120092057.2144-1-thunder.leizhen@huawei.com>
Date:   Fri, 20 Nov 2020 17:20:57 +0800
From:   Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
To:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>,
        Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] device-dax: delete a redundancy check in dev_dax_validate_align()

After we have done the alignment check for the length of each range, the
alignment check for dev_dax_size(dev_dax) is no longer needed, because it
get the sum of the length of each range.

Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/dax/bus.c | 7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dax/bus.c b/drivers/dax/bus.c
index 1efae11d947a..35f9238c0139 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/dax/bus.c
@@ -1109,16 +1109,9 @@ static ssize_t align_show(struct device *dev,
 
 static ssize_t dev_dax_validate_align(struct dev_dax *dev_dax)
 {
-	resource_size_t dev_size = dev_dax_size(dev_dax);
 	struct device *dev = &dev_dax->dev;
 	int i;
 
-	if (dev_size > 0 && !alloc_is_aligned(dev_dax, dev_size)) {
-		dev_dbg(dev, "%s: align %u invalid for size %pa\n",
-			__func__, dev_dax->align, &dev_size);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	for (i = 0; i < dev_dax->nr_range; i++) {
 		size_t len = range_len(&dev_dax->ranges[i].range);
 
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