[PATCH 23/29] xfs: use IOMAP_DAX to check for DAX mappings

Dan Williams dan.j.williams at intel.com
Wed Nov 24 13:49:06 AEDT 2021


On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 12:34 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de> wrote:
>
> Use the explicit DAX flag instead of checking the inode flag in the
> iomap code.

It's not immediately clear to me why this is a net benefit, are you
anticipating inode-less operations? With reflink and multi-inode
operations a single iomap flag seems insufficient, no?


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