linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] cxl/memdev: Remove unused partition values

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Message-ID: <67a27fb6430f8_2d2c2941a@dwillia2-xfh.jf.intel.com.notmuch>
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2025 12:59:34 -0800
From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>, Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>, "Dan
 Williams" <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>, Alison Schofield
	<alison.schofield@...el.com>, Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>
CC: <linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ira Weiny
	<ira.weiny@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] cxl/memdev: Remove unused partition values

Ira Weiny wrote:
> The next volatile and next persistent values are unused and are
> cluttering the cxl_memdev_state.
> 
> Remove these values.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>

Ah, good catch. Even if we supported live partition changes these still
would be awkward to track persistently.

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