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From: "Verma, Vishal L" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
To: "Jiang, Dave" <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
	"david@redhat.com" <david@redhat.com>
Cc: "Williams, Dan J" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	"linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org" <linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org>,
	"nvdimm@lists.linux.dev" <nvdimm@lists.linux.dev>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com" <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>,
	"dave.hansen@linux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] dax: add a sysfs knob to control memmap_on_memory behavior
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 21:26:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8bc94ef9834569f5b1e330ca7cde22b183d94444.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e9323c58-6a99-436f-b8c5-ffc68b940de3@redhat.com>

On Fri, 2023-12-08 at 12:36 +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 07.12.23 05:36, Vishal Verma wrote:
[..]
> > 
> > +
> > +What:          /sys/bus/dax/devices/daxX.Y/memmap_on_memory
> > +Date:          October, 2023
> > +KernelVersion: v6.8
> > +Contact:       nvdimm@lists.linux.dev
> > +Description:
> > +               (RW) Control the memmap_on_memory setting if the dax device
> > +               were to be hotplugged as system memory. This determines whether
> > +               the 'altmap' for the hotplugged memory will be placed on the
> > +               device being hotplugged (memmap_on+memory=1) or if it will be
> > +               placed on regular memory (memmap_on_memory=0). This attribute
> > +               must be set before the device is handed over to the 'kmem'
> > +               driver (i.e.  hotplugged into system-ram).
> > 
> 
> Should we note the dependency on other factors as given in 
> mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(), especially, the system-wide setting and 
> some weird kernel configurations?
> 
Yep good idea, I'll make a note of those for v3.

      reply	other threads:[~2023-12-08 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-07  4:36 [PATCH v2 0/2] Add DAX ABI for memmap_on_memory Vishal Verma
2023-12-07  4:36 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Documentatiion/ABI: Add ABI documentation for sys-bus-dax Vishal Verma
2023-12-07  4:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] dax: add a sysfs knob to control memmap_on_memory behavior Vishal Verma
2023-12-07  8:29   ` Zhijian Li (Fujitsu)
2023-12-07 19:25     ` Verma, Vishal L
2023-12-08  9:20       ` Zhijian Li (Fujitsu)
2023-12-08 21:24         ` Verma, Vishal L
2023-12-08  3:13   ` Huang, Ying
2023-12-08 21:25     ` Verma, Vishal L
2023-12-08 11:36   ` David Hildenbrand
2023-12-08 21:26     ` Verma, Vishal L [this message]

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