Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Jun 2015 14:10:40 +0200 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 02/15] libnvdimm: infrastructure for btt devices |
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On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:19:57AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote: > That tie was only to enable autodetect so that we don't need to run a > BTT assembly step from an initramfs just to get an NVDIMM up and > running. It was a convenience, not a requirement.
It's a very deep tying for that feature. Look at what the raid code does just for scanning. Although even that is officially deprecate because people don't like in-kernel scanning (which I tend to disagree with).
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