Re: [PATCH 0/3] Correctness fixes for NFIT BLK I/O path

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Jul 08 2015 - 17:57:55 EST


On Wednesday, July 08, 2015 10:00:18 AM Ross Zwisler wrote:
> Patch 1 is just a quick update to MAINTAINERS for include/linux/pmem.h.
>
> Patches 2 and 3 in this series contain correctness fixes for the NFIT BLK I/O
> path, which in my opinion need to be pulled in for v4.2. These fixes include
> making sure that the block control registers are properly flushed before the
> associated apertures are accessed, which is necessary for proper operation.
> This series also updates the I/O path to use non-temporal stores, and to
> respect the "latch" flag outlined in the DSM specification.
>
> Ross Zwisler (3):
> pmem: add maintainer for include/linux/pmem.h
> nfit: update block I/O path to use PMEM API
> nfit: add support for NVDIMM "latch" flag
>
> MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> drivers/acpi/nfit.c | 114 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/acpi/nfit.h | 16 +++++++-
> 3 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

No objections from me and I'm assuming Dan to be taking these.

Thanks,
Rafael

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