Commit 047e0eff authored by Aneesh Kumar K.V's avatar Aneesh Kumar K.V Committed by Dan Williams

libnvdimm/label: Remove the dpa align check

There's no strict requirement why slot_valid() needs to check for page alignment
and it would seem to actively hurt cross-page-size compatibility. Let's
delete the check and rely on checksum validation.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190905154603.10349-6-aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.comSigned-off-by: default avatarDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
parent edbb52c2
......@@ -353,11 +353,6 @@ static bool slot_valid(struct nvdimm_drvdata *ndd,
if (slot != __le32_to_cpu(nd_label->slot))
return false;
/* check that DPA allocations are page aligned */
if ((__le64_to_cpu(nd_label->dpa)
| __le64_to_cpu(nd_label->rawsize)) % SZ_4K)
return false;
/* check checksum */
if (namespace_label_has(ndd, checksum)) {
u64 sum, sum_save;
......
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