linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ocxl: Add get_metadata IOCTL to share OCXL information to userspace

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Message-Id: <822c937d-b4fa-e7a9-67b4-314f6f8fc810@au1.ibm.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Feb 2018 16:21:45 +1100
From:   Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>
To:     "Alastair D'Silva" <alastair@....ibm.com>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     frederic.barrat@...ibm.com, arnd@...db.de,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        "Alastair D'Silva" <alastair@...ilva.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ocxl: Add get_metadata IOCTL to share OCXL
 information to userspace

On 22/02/18 15:17, Alastair D'Silva wrote:
> From: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@...ilva.org>
> 
> Some required information is not exposed to userspace currently (eg. the
> PASID), pass this information back, along with other information which
> is currently communicated via sysfs, which saves some parsing effort in
> userspace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@...ilva.org>

Acked-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>


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