Dan Williams <[email protected]> writes: > On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 5:23 AM Adam Borowski <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jul 08, 2021 at 02:24:04PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote: >> > [ add Jeff, Michal, and Adam ] >> > >> > Hey ndctl distro maintainers, >> > >> > Just wanted to highlight this new tool submission for your >> > consideration. The goal here is to have a Linux native provisioning >> > tool that covers the basics of the functionality that is outside of >> > the ACPI specification, and reduce the need for ipmctl outside of >> > exceptional device-specific debug scenarios. [...] >> >> > I will note that CXL moves the region configuration into the base CXL >> > specification so the ndctl project will pick up a "cxl-cli" tool for >> > that purpose. [...] >> >> > Please comment on its suitability for shipping in distros alongside >> > the ndctl tool. >> >> I see no issues with that. >> >> You might want to suggest whether you prefer pcdctl and clx-cli to be >> shipped in a separate binary package. > > Yes, that was my expectation that ndctl, daxctl, pcdctl (ipmregion?), > and the 'cxl' tool would each be independent binary packages.
Agreed. We would only build and ship a particular tool on the platforms that supported it. Cheers, Jeff
