linux-kernel - [PATCH] xfs: fail dax mount if reflink is enabled on a partition

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Date:   Thu, 9 Jun 2022 22:34:35 +0800
From:   Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@...itsu.com>
To:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        <nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev>, <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <djwong@...nel.org>, <david@...morbit.com>, <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: [PATCH] xfs: fail dax mount if reflink is enabled on a partition

Failure notification is not supported on partitions.  So, when we mount
a reflink enabled xfs on a partition with dax option, let it fail with
-EINVAL code.

Signed-off-by: Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@...itsu.com>
---
 fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
index 8495ef076ffc..a3c221841fa6 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
@@ -348,8 +348,10 @@ xfs_setup_dax_always(
 		goto disable_dax;
 	}
 
-	if (xfs_has_reflink(mp)) {
-		xfs_alert(mp, "DAX and reflink cannot be used together!");
+	if (xfs_has_reflink(mp) &&
+	    bdev_is_partition(mp->m_ddev_targp->bt_bdev)) {
+		xfs_alert(mp,
+			"DAX and reflink cannot work with multi-partitions!");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-- 
2.36.1