On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 01:08:40PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> 'ndctl list --buses --dimms' does not list any NVDIMM-Ns since
> they are considered as idle.  ndctl checks if any driver is
> attached to nmem device.  nvdimm_probe() always fails in
> nvdimm_init_nsarea() since NVDIMM-Ns do not implement optinal
> ND_CMD_GET_CONFIG_DATA command.
> 
> Change nvdimm_probe() to accept the case that the CONFIG_DATA
> command is not implemented for NVDIMM-Ns.  The driver attaches
> without ndd, which keeps it no-op to the device.
> 
> Reported-by: Brian Boylston <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]>

Tested-by: Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>

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