Re: [PATCH v10] mm: introduce MEMORY_DEVICE_FS_DAX and CONFIG_DEV_PAGEMAP_OPS

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On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:04:10AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> We definitely do have customers using "execute in place" on s390x from
> dcssblk. I've got about two bug reports for it when customers were updating
> from old kernels using original XIP to kernels using DAX. So we need to
> keep that working.

That is all good an fine, but I think time has come where s390 needs
to migrate to provide the pmem API so that we can get rid of these
special cases.  Especially given that the old XIP/legacy DAX has all
kinds of known bugs at this point in time.



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