Re: [PATCH v2 10/14] fs/dax: Remove FS_DAX_LIMITED config option

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To: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx>, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/14] fs/dax: Remove FS_DAX_LIMITED config option
From: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:37:16 +0200
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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@xxxxxxxxxx>


Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

--
Cheers,

David / dhildenb

References:
- [PATCH v2 00/14] mm: Remove pXX_devmap page table bit and pfn_t type
  - From: Alistair Popple
- [PATCH v2 10/14] fs/dax: Remove FS_DAX_LIMITED config option
  - From: Alistair Popple

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