linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] cxl_test: remove nvdimm requirement

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Date:   Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:13:40 -0800
From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, <alison.schofield@...el.com>,
        <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>, <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
        <bwidawsk@...nel.org>, <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
CC:     <dave@...olabs.net>, <a.manzanares@...sung.com>,
        <mcgrof@...nel.org>, <linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] cxl_test: remove nvdimm requirement

Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> There is no need for NVDIMM to test CXL, so remove this
> requirement.

Are you perhaps running without the new nvdimm pmem security test?

http://lore.kernel.org/r/167105505204.3034751.8113387624258581781.stgit@djiang5-desk3.ch.intel.com/

...again these types of mismatches are expected in and around the merge
window when linux.git and ndctl.git get out of sync. I would skip
running cxl_test for regression purposes until around -rc2 timeframe
when all of the new code has settled in both repositories.