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From: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@Huawei.com>
To: Ben Widawsky <ben.widawsky@intel.com>
Cc: linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>,
	"Chris Browy  <cbrowy@avery-design.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	 Dan Williams  <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	David Rientjes" <rientjes@google.com>,
	"Jon Masters  <jcm@jonmasters.org>,
	Rafael Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	"John Groves (jgroves)" <jgroves@micron.com>,
	"Kelley, Sean V" <sean.v.kelley@intel.com>,
	kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/9] cxl/mem: Add basic IOCTL interface
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:16:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210217141659.000064ec@Huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210217040958.1354670-5-ben.widawsky@intel.com>

On Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:09:53 -0800
Ben Widawsky <ben.widawsky@intel.com> wrote:

> Add a straightforward IOCTL that provides a mechanism for userspace to
> query the supported memory device commands. CXL commands as they appear
> to userspace are described as part of the UAPI kerneldoc. The command
> list returned via this IOCTL will contain the full set of commands that
> the driver supports, however, some of those commands may not be
> available for use by userspace.
> 
> Memory device commands first appear in the CXL 2.0 specification. They
> are submitted through a mailbox mechanism specified in the CXL 2.0
> specification.
> 
> The send command allows userspace to issue mailbox commands directly to
> the hardware. The list of available commands to send are the output of
> the query command. The driver verifies basic properties of the command
> and possibly inspect the input (or output) payload to determine whether
> or not the command is allowed (or might taint the kernel).
> 
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com> # bug in earlier revision
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben.widawsky@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> (v2)

Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-17 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-17  4:09 [PATCH v5 0/9] CXL 2.0 Support Ben Widawsky
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 1/9] cxl/mem: Introduce a driver for CXL-2.0-Type-3 endpoints Ben Widawsky
2021-02-20  0:54   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 2/9] cxl/mem: Find device capabilities Ben Widawsky
2021-02-17 12:22   ` Jonathan Cameron
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 3/9] cxl/mem: Register CXL memX devices Ben Widawsky
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 4/9] cxl/mem: Add basic IOCTL interface Ben Widawsky
2021-02-17 14:16   ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2021-02-20  1:22   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2021-02-20 16:33     ` Ben Widawsky
2021-02-20 17:48       ` Dan Williams
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 5/9] cxl/mem: Add a "RAW" send command Ben Widawsky
2021-02-20  1:03   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 6/9] cxl/mem: Enable commands via CEL Ben Widawsky
2021-02-20  1:11   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 7/9] cxl/mem: Add set of informational commands Ben Widawsky
2021-02-20  1:12   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [PATCH v5 8/9] MAINTAINERS: Add maintainers of the CXL driver Ben Widawsky
2021-02-17  4:09 ` [RFC PATCH v5 9/9] cxl/mem: Add payload dumping for debug Ben Widawsky

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