[ add Tao Xu ] On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 4:45 AM Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Generic Initiators are a new ACPI concept that allows for the > description of proximity domains that contain a device which > performs memory access (such as a network card) but neither > host CPU nor Memory. > > This patch has the parsing code and provides the infrastructure > for an architecture to associate these new domains with their > nearest memory processing node. Thanks for this Jonathan. May I ask how this was tested? Tao has been working on qemu support for HMAT [1]. I have not checked if it already supports generic initiator entries, but it would be helpful to include an example of how the kernel sees these configurations in practice. [1]: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/cover/1096737/
