Re: [PATCH v3 14/27] powerpc/powernv/pmem: Add support for Admin commands

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To: "Alastair D'Silva" <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 14/27] powerpc/powernv/pmem: Add support for Admin commands
From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 09:01:25 -0800
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On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 7:28 PM Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch requests the metadata required to issue admin commands, as well
> as some helper functions to construct and check the completion of the
> commands.

What are the admin commands? Any pointer to a spec? Why does Linux
need to support these commands?

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- [PATCH v3 00/27] Add support for OpenCAPI Persistent Memory devices
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- [PATCH v3 14/27] powerpc/powernv/pmem: Add support for Admin commands
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