Re: [PATCH 2/2] fs: build the legacy direct I/O code conditionally

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Wed Jan 25 2023 - 13:18:44 EST


On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 07:58:39AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Add a new LEGACY_DIRECT_IO config symbol that is only selected by the
> file systems that still use the legacy blockdev_direct_IO code, so that
> kernels without support for those file systems don't need to build the
> code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/Kconfig | 4 ++++
> fs/Makefile | 3 ++-
> fs/affs/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/exfat/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/ext2/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/fat/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/hfs/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/hfsplus/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/jfs/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/nilfs2/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/ntfs3/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/ocfs2/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/reiserfs/Kconfig | 1 +
> fs/udf/Kconfig | 1 +
> 14 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
> index 2685a4d0d35318..e99830c650336a 100644
> --- a/fs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/Kconfig
> @@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ config VALIDATE_FS_PARSER
> config FS_IOMAP
> bool
>
> +# old blockdev_direct_IO implementation. Use iomap for new code instead
> +config LEGACY_DIRECT_IO
> + bool
> +
> if BLOCK
>

Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>

- Eric