linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v2] cxl: Fix use of phys_to_target

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Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:19:52 -0700
From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To: Robert Richter <rrichter@....com>, Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>, Dave Jiang
	<dave.jiang@...el.com>, Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>,
	"Vishal Verma" <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>, Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
	"Dan Williams" <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
CC: Robert Richter <rrichter@....com>, <linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] cxl: Fix use of phys_to_target_node() for x86

Robert Richter wrote:
> The CXL driver uses both functions phys_to_target_node() and
> memory_add_physaddr_to_nid(). The x86 architecture relies on the
> NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO kernel option enabled for both functions to work
> correct. Update Kconfig to make sure the option is always enabled for
> the driver.
> 
> Suggested-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>

It would be nice if all "Suggested-by:" tags also came with a "Link:"
tag to recall the rationale, because my brain had cache flushed what I
said earlier.

Found it here:

Link: http://lore.kernel.org/r/65f8b191c0422_aa222941b@dwillia2-mobl3.amr.corp.intel.com.notmuch

..with that added:

Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>