Commit 5a505603 authored by Joao Martins's avatar Joao Martins Committed by Linus Torvalds
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dax/hmem: introduce dax_hmem.region_idle parameter



Introduce a new module parameter for dax_hmem which initializes all region
devices as free, rather than allocating a pagemap for the region by
default.

All hmem devices created with dax_hmem.region_idle=1 will have full
available size for creating dynamic dax devices.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJoao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jian...
parent 6d82120f
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