Messages in this thread | | | From | Johannes Thumshirn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 11/13] libnvdimm, pmem, pfn: make pmem_rw_bytes generic and refactor pfn setup | Date | Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:50:44 +0100 |
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On Mittwoch, 23. März 2016 18:26:18 CET Dan Williams wrote: > In preparation for providing an alternative (to block device) access > mechanism to persistent memory, convert pmem_rw_bytes() to > nsio_rw_bytes(). This allows ->rw_bytes() functionality without > requiring a 'struct pmem_device' to be instantiated. > > In other words, when ->rw_bytes() is in use i/o is driven through > 'struct nd_namespace_io', otherwise it is driven through 'struct > pmem_device' and the block layer. This consolidates the disjoint calls > to devm_exit_badblocks() and devm_memunmap() into a common > devm_nsio_disable() and cleans up the init path to use a unified > pmem_attach_disk() implementation. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
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