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

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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?
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Hi Dan,

Somehow the mailinglist dropped the patch attachment and patchwork didn't
pick it up either.

As you have a Tested-by by Jerry and Xiao, can you appliy it to your git so
downstream distros can pick it up?

Thanks a lot,
	Johannes

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