On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Nov 2015 16:34:19 -0800 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > IOW, a very good description of the problem-being-solved would help out >> > a lot here... >> >> I'll fold the eventual result of this discussion into the changelog if >> I can convince you it's worth moving forward. > > I'm easily convinced ;) Please let's get all the info into the right > place, make sure it answers the thus-far-asked questions (at least) and > we'll take it from there. > > And please do have a think about switching as much as possible over to > runtime-configurability. Because "please echo foo > /proc" is a heck > of a lot nicer than "please reboot with iomem=" which is a heck of a lot > nicer than "please ask vendor for a new kernel". Actually, we already have runtime configuration. For example, if you want to muck with pmem via /dev/mem, just do this first: echo namespace0.0 > /sys/bus/nd/drivers/nd_pmem/unbind -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html