On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 2:47 PM, Linda Knippers <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Several problems.
>>> That family is documented for RFIC 0x0201.
>>> No NVDIMM-N platform supports that DSM family.
>>> When platforms do support 0x0201, some will also support NVDIMM-N.  Since
>>> opcodes are not documented, how do would they not step on each other?
>>>
>>> I don't think that works at all.
>>>
>>
>> I'm confused there is no correlation between FIC and DSM family,
>
>
> Page 7 of version 1.3 of your DSM spec says:
>
> Platforms that have the _DSM interface implemented, as outlined in this
> section, can support a NVDIMM region with Region Format Interface Code
> (RFIC) of 0x0201.
>
> Other DSM documents reference RFIC 0x0101.
>
>> at least not one Linux enforces.
>
>
> That is true, but FW developers aren't being as loose.

Yes, they are. We have 3 0x101 DSM families.
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