Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 30 May 2021 22:14:22 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] fb_defio: Remove custom address_space_operations |
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On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 12:13:05PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 06:55:30PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote: > > There's no need to give the page an address_space. Leaving the > > page->mapping as NULL will cause the VM to handle set_page_dirty() > > the same way that it's handled now, and that was the only reason to > > set the address_space in the first place. > > > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> > > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> > > Reviewed-by: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@oracle.com> > > This patch in mainline as commit ccf953d8f3d6 ("fb_defio: Remove custom > address_space_operations") causes my Hyper-V based VM to no longer make > it to a graphical environment.
Hi Nathan,
Thanks for the report. I sent Daniel a revert patch with a full explanation last week, which I assume he'll queue up for a pull soon. You can just git revert ccf953d8f3d6 for yourself until that shows up. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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