On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 07:48:23AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 7:37 AM, Xiong Zhou <xz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > It works fine in memory mode. Both tested on latest Linus tree with xfs.
> >
> > Referring https://nvdimm.wiki.kernel.org/2mib_fs_dax
> >
> > Did I miss anything?
> 
> No, this behavior is by design. See commit ee82c9ed41e8 "dax: disable
> pmd mappings". The short summary is that struct page is needed to
> support get_user_pages() on dax pmd mappings, and raw mappings do not
> provide struct page.

Thanks very much Dan!

> 
> Details here: 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ee82c9ed41e8
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