[PATCH 0/6] arm64 pmem support

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Mon Aug 7 11:34:12 PDT 2017


On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 11:55:37AM +0100, Robin Murphy wrote:
> With the latest updates to the pmem API, the arch code contribution
> becomes very straightforward to wire up - I think there's about as
> much code here to just cope with the existence of our new instruction
> as there is to actually make use of it. I don't have access to any
> NVDIMMs nor suitable hardware to put them in, so this is written purely
> to spec - the extent of testing has been the feature detection on a
> v8.2 Fast Model vs. v8.0 systems.
> 
> Patch #1 could go in as a fix ahead of the rest; it just needs to come
> before patch #5 to prevent that blowing up the build.

Modulo my two comments:

Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>

Will



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