linux-kernel - Re: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 12/21] nd_pmem: add NFIT support to the pmem driver

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2015 12:37:01 -0700
From:	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	"linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@...1.01.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 12/21] nd_pmem: add NFIT support to the
 pmem driver

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:56 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 12:37:09PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
>> At this point in the patch series I agree, but in later patches we
>> take advantage of nd bus services.  "[PATCH 15/21] nd: pmem label sets
>> and namespace instantiation" adds support for labeled pmem namespaces,
>> and in "[PATCH 19/21] nd: infrastructure for btt devices" we make pmem
>> capable of hosting btt instances.
>
> Thats fine, but still doesn't require moving it around.

I ended up not moving it in v2.  Let me know if the updated rationale
makes sense.
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