Re: [PATCH 00/15] NVDIMM: introduce nvdimm label support

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On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 04:32:46PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> This patchset is against commit d4207b223eef3 (fw-cfg: support writeable
> blobs) on pci branch of Michael's git tree and can be found at:
>       https://github.com/xiaogr/qemu.git nvdimm-label-v1

I see there have been comments, so feel free to iterate on-list, but
please also remember to repost after 2.6 is out.
Thanks!


> This is the last part of vNVDIMM implementation which introduces nvdimm
> label support
> 
> Currently Linux NVDIMM driver does not support namespace operation on this
> kind of PMEM, apply below changes to support dynamical namespace:
> 
> @@ -798,7 +823,8 @@ static int acpi_nfit_register_dimms(struct acpi_nfit_desc *a
>                         continue;
>                 }
>  
> -               if (nfit_mem->bdw && nfit_mem->memdev_pmem)
> +               //if (nfit_mem->bdw && nfit_mem->memdev_pmem)
> +               if (nfit_mem->memdev_pmem)
>                         flags |= NDD_ALIASING;
> 
> You can append a NVDIMM device in guest and do:                       
> # cd /sys/bus/nd/devices/
> # cd namespace0.0/
> # echo `uuidgen` > uuid
> # echo `expr 1024 \* 1024 \* 128` > size
> then reload nd.pmem.ko
> 
> You can see /dev/pmem0 appears
> 
> Xiao Guangrong (15):
>   pc-dimm: get memory region from ->get_memory_region()
>   pc-dimm: introduce realize callback
>   pc-dimm: keep the state of the whole backend memory
>   nvdimm: support nvdimm label
>   acpi: add aml_object_type
>   acpi: add aml_call5
>   nvdimm acpi: set HDLE properly
>   nvdimm acpi: save arg3 of _DSM method
>   nvdimm acpi: check UUID
>   nvdimm acpi: abstract the operations for root device and nvdimm
>     devices
>   nvdimm acpi: check revision
>   nvdimm acpi: support Get Namespace Label Size function
>   nvdimm acpi: support Get Namespace Label Data function
>   nvdimm acpi: support Set Namespace Label Data function
>   docs: add NVDIMM ACPI documentation
> 
>  docs/specs/acpi_nvdimm.txt  | 132 +++++++++++++++
>  hw/acpi/aml-build.c         |  22 +++
>  hw/acpi/nvdimm.c            | 392 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  hw/mem/nvdimm.c             |  95 +++++++++++
>  hw/mem/pc-dimm.c            |  21 ++-
>  include/hw/acpi/aml-build.h |   3 +
>  include/hw/mem/nvdimm.h     |  61 ++++++-
>  include/hw/mem/pc-dimm.h    |   6 +-
>  8 files changed, 694 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 docs/specs/acpi_nvdimm.txt
> 
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
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