Hi, Should the README.md file get updated accordingly?
thanks! -jane On 1/14/2022 8:04 AM, Verma, Vishal L wrote: > On Wed, 2022-01-05 at 13:31 -0800, Dan Williams wrote: >> Changes since v2 [1]: >> >> - Rebase on v72 >> - Add Meson support for the new config file directory definitions. >> - Add Meson support for landing the daxctl udev rule >> daxdev-reconfigure service in the right directories >> - Include the deprecation of BLK Aperture test infrastructure >> - Include a miscellaneous doc clarification for 'ndctl update-firmware' >> - Fix the tests support for moving the build directory out-of-line >> - Include a fix for the deprectation of the dax_pmem_compat module >> pending in the libnvdimm-for-next tree. >> >> [1]: >> https://lore.kernel.org/r/163061537869.1943957.8491829881215255815.st...@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com >> >> --- >> >> As mentioned in patch 14 the motiviation for converting to Meson is >> primarily driven by speed (an order of magnitude in some scenarios), but >> Meson also includes better test and debug-build support. The build >> language is easier to read, write, and debug. Meson is all around better >> suited to the next phase of the ndctl project that will include all >> things "device memory" related (ndctl, daxctl, and cxl). >> >> In order to simplify the conversion the old BLK-aperture test >> infrastructure is jettisoned and it will also be removed upstream. Some >> other refactorings and fixups are included as well to better organize >> the utilty infrastructure between truly common and sub-tool specific. >> >> Vishal, >> >> In preparation for ndctl-v73 please consider pulling in this series >> early mainly for my own sanity of not needing to forward port more >> updates to the autotools infrastructure. >> > Hi Dan, > > These look great, thanks a lot for this work, it is an awesome workflow > improvement! I've merged it into pending, and will also merge to > master shortly to encourage all new submissions to be based on this. > > Also CC'ing a few distro maintainers - this will be a change to > packaging specs etc. that are maintained outside of the ndctl repo. > This change can be expected to land in the v73 release, which should be > in the next 2-4 weeks. > > Thanks, > Vishal
