linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] memremap: rename MEMORY_DEVICE_DEVDAX to MEMORY_DEVICE

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Date:   Mon, 31 Aug 2020 12:20:51 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@...rix.com>
Cc:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>,
        "Dave Jiang" <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
        "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>,
        Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>,
        <linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org>, <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
        <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] memremap: rename MEMORY_DEVICE_DEVDAX to
 MEMORY_DEVICE_GENERIC

On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 11:44:46 +0200 Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@...rix.com> wrote:

> This is in preparation for the logic behind MEMORY_DEVICE_DEVDAX also
> being used by non DAX devices.

Acked-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>.

Please add it to the Xen tree when appropriate.

(I'm not sure what David means by "separate type", but we can do that
later if desired.  Dan is taking a taking a bit of downtime).