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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2023-08-01 19:22:01 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2023-08-02 17:13:09 +0200
commit925c86a19bacf8ce10eb666328fb3fa5aff7b951 (patch)
treee5724b45449d43a6a695ff2ff0a1276e70a7ccf7 /fs/Kconfig
parentblock: use iomap for writes to block devices (diff)
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fs: add CONFIG_BUFFER_HEAD
Add a new config option that controls building the buffer_head code, and select it from all file systems and stacking drivers that need it. For the block device nodes and alternative iomap based buffered I/O path is provided when buffer_head support is not enabled, and iomap needs a a small tweak to define the IOMAP_F_BUFFER_HEAD flag to 0 to not call into the buffer_head code when it doesn't exist. Otherwise this is just Kconfig and ifdef changes. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230801172201.1923299-7-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 18d034ec7953..e8b17c81b83a 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@ config VALIDATE_FS_PARSER
config FS_IOMAP
bool
+config BUFFER_HEAD
+ bool
+
# old blockdev_direct_IO implementation. Use iomap for new code instead
config LEGACY_DIRECT_IO
+ depends on BUFFER_HEAD
bool
if BLOCK