linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] pstore: Add mem_type property DT parsing support

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Message-Id: <161721285524.1710134.18079016969330535532.b4-ty@chromium.org>
Date:   Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:47:37 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mukesh Ojha <mojha@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, ccross@...roid.com,
        tony.luck@...el.com, anton@...msg.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] pstore: Add mem_type property DT parsing support

On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:12:17 +0530, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> There could be a scenario where we define some region
> in normal memory and use them store to logs which is later
> retrieved by bootloader during warm reset.
> 
> In this scenario, we wanted to treat this memory as normal
> cacheable memory instead of default behaviour which
> is an overhead. Making it cacheable could improve
> performance.
> 
> [...]

Applied to for-next/pstore, thanks!

[1/1] pstore: Add mem_type property DT parsing support
      https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/9d843e8fafc7

-- 
Kees Cook