Re: [PATCH v2] libnvdimm: fix btt vs clear poison locking

From: Dan Williams
Date: Wed Apr 12 2017 - 16:49:20 EST


On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 5:49 AM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> As a minimal fix, disable error clearing when the BTT is enabled for the
>> namespace. For the final fix a larger rework of the poison list locking
>> is needed.
>
> I think "fix" is a strong word for this patch. ;-) Looks fine, though.

Heh, true. I'll rename it to "band aid" since the true "fix" is coming in 4.12.

> Reviewed-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!