From: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
To: linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libnvdimm, pmem: clarify the write+clear_poison+write flow
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 09:11:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1569643.CdmplTuF3X@c203> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <146068804768.24085.7722589204633361307.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.jf.intel.com>
On Donnerstag, 14. April 2016 19:40:47 CEST Dan Williams wrote:
> The ACPI specification does not specify the state of data after a clear
> poison operation. Potential future libnvdimm bus implementations for
> other architectures also might not specify or disagree on the state of
> data after clear poison. Clarify why we write twice.
>
> Reported-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
> Reported-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-15 7:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-15 2:40 [PATCH] libnvdimm, pmem: clarify the write+clear_poison+write flow Dan Williams
2016-04-15 7:11 ` Johannes Thumshirn [this message]
2016-04-15 12:32 ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 16:58 ` Verma, Vishal L
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