Re: [PATCH] acpi, nfit: fix acpi_check_dsm() vs zero functions implemented

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On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 01:01:16PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Linda Knippers <linda.knippers@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >> On 7/19/2016 1:11 PM, Jerry Hoemann wrote:
>>> [..]
>>> >>> As nfit_mem->family always equals NVDIMM_FAMILY_INTEL, no subsequent
>>> >>> DSM call will succeed for NVDIMM_FAMILY_HPE1 or any other
>>> >>> family.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I don't have a fix as of yet, but wanted to make you aware of
>>> >>> the problem.
>>> >>
>>> >> Could we try the all known UUIDs looking for one that returns a non-zero
>>> >> value?
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > Yes, that seems like the way forward, and also make not finding a DSM
>>> > family non-fatal.
>>>
>>> Actually, all we need is that last bit...  Jerry, Xiao, can you try
>>> the attached patch on top for v4.7-rc6 to see if it works in both HPe
>>> and QEMU 2.6 environments respectively?
>>
>> Dan,
>>
>> I applied this patch on top of the SLES 12 sp2 kernel I was testing
>> with last night.
>>
>> The proposed patch below works for HPE nvdimms.
>
> Thanks Jerry, I'll add your Tested-by and push it for v4.7-final after
> Xiao has a chance to confirm.

I was able to verify this on QEMU 2.6.
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