[ndctl PATCH 08/11] cxl/set-partition: Accept 'ram' as an alias for 'volatile'

[Dan Williams]

'ram' is a more convenient shorthand for volatile memory.

Cc: Alison Schofield <alison.schofi...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
---
 Documentation/cxl/cxl-set-partition.txt |    2 +-
 cxl/memdev.c                            |    4 +++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/cxl/cxl-set-partition.txt 
b/Documentation/cxl/cxl-set-partition.txt
index 1e548af77da2..f0126daf808b 100644
--- a/Documentation/cxl/cxl-set-partition.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cxl/cxl-set-partition.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ include::memdev-option.txt[]
 
 -t::
 --type=::
-       Type of partition, 'pmem' or 'volatile', to modify.
+       Type of partition, 'pmem' or 'ram' (volatile), to modify.
        Default: 'pmem'
 
 -s::
diff --git a/cxl/memdev.c b/cxl/memdev.c
index 9fcd8ae5724b..1cecad2dba4b 100644
--- a/cxl/memdev.c
+++ b/cxl/memdev.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &param.force,                       
         \
 
 #define SET_PARTITION_OPTIONS() \
 OPT_STRING('t', "type",  &param.type, "type",                  \
-       "'pmem' or 'volatile' (Default: 'pmem')"),              \
+       "'pmem' or 'ram' (volatile) (Default: 'pmem')"),                \
 OPT_STRING('s', "size",  &param.size, "size",                  \
        "size in bytes (Default: all available capacity)"),     \
 OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "align",  &param.align,                       \
@@ -355,6 +355,8 @@ static int action_setpartition(struct cxl_memdev *memdev,
                        /* default */;
                else if (strcmp(param.type, "volatile") == 0)
                        type = CXL_SETPART_VOLATILE;
+               else if (strcmp(param.type, "ram") == 0)
+                       type = CXL_SETPART_VOLATILE;
                else {
                        log_err(&ml, "invalid type '%s'\n", param.type);
                        return -EINVAL;