The device-dax fs is only there to allocate a common inode for each
device-node that refers to the same device by major:minor. It is
otherwise not user mountable and need not be displayed in
/proc/filesystems.
Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
if (!dax_cache)
return -ENOMEM;
- rc = register_filesystem(&dax_fs_type);
- if (rc)
- goto err_register_fs;
-
dax_mnt = kern_mount(&dax_fs_type);
if (IS_ERR(dax_mnt)) {
rc = PTR_ERR(dax_mnt);
return 0;
err_mount:
- unregister_filesystem(&dax_fs_type);
- err_register_fs:
kmem_cache_destroy(dax_cache);
return rc;
static void dax_fs_exit(void)
{
kern_unmount(dax_mnt);
- unregister_filesystem(&dax_fs_type);
kmem_cache_destroy(dax_cache);
}