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Miller" Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" On Mon, 2019-12-02 at 19:50 -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 02:46:28PM +1100, Alastair D'Silva wrote: > > This series adds support for OpenCAPI SCM devices, exposing > > Could we _not_ introduce yet another term for persistent memory? > "Storage Class Memory" is an industry wide term, and is used repeatedly in the device specifications. It's not something that has been pulled out of thin air. The term is also already in use within the 'papr_scm' driver. -- Alastair D'Silva Open Source Developer Linux Technology Centre, IBM Australia mob: 0423 762 819