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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/Kconfig | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig index 014a1cfc41c5..1b8094d4d7af 100644 --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig @@ -393,14 +393,15 @@ config BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE The default value is 4096 kilobytes. Only change this if you know what you are doing. -config BLK_DEV_XIP - bool "Support XIP filesystems on RAM block device" - depends on BLK_DEV_RAM +config BLK_DEV_RAM_DAX + bool "Support Direct Access (DAX) to RAM block devices" + depends on BLK_DEV_RAM && FS_DAX default n help - Support XIP filesystems (such as ext2 with XIP support on) on - top of block ram device. This will slightly enlarge the kernel, and - will prevent RAM block device backing store memory from being + Support filesystems using DAX to access RAM block devices. This + avoids double-buffering data in the page cache before copying it + to the block device. Answering Y will slightly enlarge the kernel, + and will prevent RAM block device backing store memory from being allocated from highmem (only a problem for highmem systems). config CDROM_PKTCDVD |