Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-20 Thread Dan Williams
On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Vishal Verma wrote: > On 10/19, Dan Williams wrote: >> The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel >> patch [1] on top of that baseline, the PMEM-sub-division support can be >> enabled for QEMU-KVM and any other platforms that advertise b

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-20 Thread Vishal Verma
On 10/19, Dan Williams wrote: > The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel > patch [1] on top of that baseline, the PMEM-sub-division support can be > enabled for QEMU-KVM and any other platforms that advertise both un-aliased > PMEM regions and support for the label DSM

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-19 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 10/19/2016 04:29 PM, Dan Williams wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Dan Williams >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/19/2016 11:47 AM, Dan Williams wrote: > The 4.9 kernel added suppor

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-19 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/19/2016 04:29 PM, Dan Williams wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Dan Williams > wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >>> On 10/19/2016 11:47 AM, Dan Williams wrote: The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel patch [1] o

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-19 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Dan Williams wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >> On 10/19/2016 11:47 AM, Dan Williams wrote: >>> The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel >>> patch [1] on top of that baseline, the PMEM-sub-division support

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-19 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 10/19/2016 11:47 AM, Dan Williams wrote: >> The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel >> patch [1] on top of that baseline, the PMEM-sub-division support can be >> enabled for QEMU-KVM and any other platforms that

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-19 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/19/2016 11:47 AM, Dan Williams wrote: > The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel > patch [1] on top of that baseline, the PMEM-sub-division support can be > enabled for QEMU-KVM and any other platforms that advertise both un-aliased > PMEM regions and support for

[Qemu-devel] [ndctl PATCH 0/8] dimm label space initialization support

2016-10-19 Thread Dan Williams
The 4.9 kernel added support for sub-dividing PMEM. With this kernel patch [1] on top of that baseline, the PMEM-sub-division support can be enabled for QEMU-KVM and any other platforms that advertise both un-aliased PMEM regions and support for the label DSM commands [2]. Given this increasing n