linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 04/29] dax: simplify the dax

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Message-ID: <20211123055742.GB13711@lst.de>
Date:   Tue, 23 Nov 2021 06:57:42 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>,
        Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
        device-mapper development <dm-devel@...hat.com>,
        linux-xfs <linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux NVDIMM <nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev>,
        linux-s390 <linux-s390@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/29] dax: simplify the dax_device <-> gendisk
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On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 07:33:06PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> Is it time to add a "DAX" symbol namespace?

What would be the benefit?