Re: [RFC 2/2] KVM: add virtio-pmem driver

From: Dan Williams
Date: Thu Oct 12 2017 - 18:59:40 EST


On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dan,
>
> I have a query regarding below patch [*]. My assumption is its halted
> because of memory hotplug restructuring work? Anything I am missing
> here?
>
> [*] https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-nvdimm@xxxxxxxxxxxx/msg02978.html

It's fallen to the back of my queue since the original driving need of
platform firmware changing offsets from boot-to-boot is no longer an
issue. However, it does mean that you need to arrange for 128MB
aligned devm_memremap_pages() ranges for the foreseeable future.