Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | From | Joao Martins <> | Subject | [PATCH v1 3/4] dax/hmem: Introduce dax_hmem.region_idle parameter | Date | Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:29:12 +0100 |
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Introduce a new module parameter for dax_hmem which initializes all region devices as free, rather than allocating a pagemap for the region by default.
All hmem devices created with dax_hmem.region_idle=1 will have full available size for creating dynamic dax devices.
Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com> --- drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c b/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c index 1a3347bb6143..1bf040dbc834 100644 --- a/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c +++ b/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c @@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ #include <linux/pfn_t.h> #include "../bus.h" +static bool region_idle; +module_param_named(region_idle, region_idle, bool, 0644); + static int dax_hmem_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) { struct device *dev = &pdev->dev; @@ -30,7 +33,7 @@ static int dax_hmem_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) data = (struct dev_dax_data) { .dax_region = dax_region, .id = -1, - .size = resource_size(res), + .size = region_idle ? 0 : resource_size(res), }; dev_dax = devm_create_dev_dax(&data); if (IS_ERR(dev_dax)) -- 2.17.1
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