On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Ross Zwisler
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Add on to the work started by:
>
> commit ebb4fb605e68 ("ndctl, create-namespace: introduce "fsdax" and "devdax" 
> modes")
>
> and change some more user visible places to use "fsdax" and "devdax" modes
> instead of "memory" and "dax", respectively.  Having multiple terms for the
> same mode is confusing for users.
>
> We will continue to accept "memory" and "dax" as parameters, but all output
> and man pages will now use the updated terms.
>
> Note that after the above referenced commit we still printed the old names
> in the default 'ndctl list' output for backward compatibility with scripts.
> This patch intentionally breaks that backward compatibility in favor of
> avoiding confusion and using the new mode names everywhere.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
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