On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:25:37AM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > I do not see why you need the nvdimm_type= kernel option at all. > > I have here a script that auto detects any NvDIMM. It works with all > the chips that I have access to. And Also it has support for if you have > memmap=sss\$aaa. > For all these detected regions it will load a pmem device. > > It is easy to filter for any type of memory you want. What > will the (annoying) kernel option give you? > > OK I might be jumping the guns, send the patch and I'll look > at it.
The kernel option means we can autodetect the nvdimms in kernel space with just that option set, no need for needing userspace setup. How does your script / patch work? I won't be back to my nvdimm enabled hardware until after LSF/MM, so any work from me in this area will have to wait a bit. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
