linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 10/14] fs/dax: Remove FS_DAX

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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:37:16 +0200
From: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To: Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/14] fs/dax: Remove FS_DAX_LIMITED config option

On 16.06.25 13:58, Alistair Popple wrote:
> The dcssblk driver was the last user of FS_DAX_LIMITED. That was marked
> broken by 653d7825c149 ("dcssblk: mark DAX broken, remove FS_DAX_LIMITED
> support") to allow removal of PFN_SPECIAL. However the FS_DAX_LIMITED
> config option itself was not removed, so do that now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb