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From: "Kani, Toshi" <toshi.kani-ZPxbGqLxI0U@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] acpi/nfit: Update nfit driver to comply with ACPI 6.1
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 19:39:35 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1529350667.14039.119.camel@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA9_cmenbY9GStibRjO0BfTq0kzzzqThiLeOygJsT9L03BFsBQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On Mon, 2018-06-18 at 12:01 -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 2:43 PM Toshi Kani <toshi.kani-ZPxbGqLxI0U@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > 
> > ACPI 6.1, Table 5-133, updates NVDIMM Control Region Structure
> > as follows.
> >  - Valid Fields, Manufacturing Location, and Manufacturing Date
> >    are added from reserved range.  No change in the structure size.
> >  - IDs (SPD values) are stored as arrays of bytes (i.e. big-endian
> >    format).  The spec clarifies that they need to be represented
> >    as arrays of bytes as well.
> > 
> 
> Circling back on this a couple years too late... where are you reading
> this "arrays of bytes" note. As far as I can see this is wrong. JEDEC
> says that vendor id is stored LSB of the id is stored at the lowest
> byte in SPD, which is little endian. So it seems Linux has showing the
> incorrect value for a long time now.

This follows ACPI 6.2a section 5.2.25.10 NVDIMM Representation Format,
which Robert cited in his comment below:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10237609/

Thanks,
-Toshi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-06-18 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-25 21:34 [PATCH v3 0/2] Support ACPI 6.1 update in NFIT Control Region Structure Toshi Kani
2016-04-25 21:34 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] acpi/nfit: Update nfit driver to comply with ACPI 6.1 Toshi Kani
     [not found]   ` <1461620099-11933-2-git-send-email-toshi.kani-ZPxbGqLxI0U@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-18 19:01     ` Dan Williams
     [not found]       ` <CAA9_cmenbY9GStibRjO0BfTq0kzzzqThiLeOygJsT9L03BFsBQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-18 19:39         ` Kani, Toshi [this message]
2018-06-18 19:46           ` Dan Williams
     [not found]             ` <CAPcyv4jbctFgCob58sjQZ8msGOT7GBe=+Z_2P6YvNrrK-ztMag-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-18 21:37               ` Elliott, Robert (Persistent Memory)
     [not found]                 ` <AT5PR8401MB1169FA8B55B36BAE8DF0F6EBAB710-TASIVIpwxD5P8eCFU2xCp5pmD3emsgjRq6DjORPBYUW4xSMpw2roznzNABE0Ld/Y@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-18 21:46                   ` Dan Williams
     [not found]                     ` <CAPcyv4goV+VR15qpio-wqDpDS3nXsfYEbTSk1Ws6DPp6ECKcRQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-19 14:31                       ` Elliott, Robert (Persistent Memory)
     [not found]                         ` <AT5PR8401MB1169ECE7D26644D39DB735D5AB700-TASIVIpwxD5P8eCFU2xCp5pmD3emsgjRq6DjORPBYUW4xSMpw2roznzNABE0Ld/Y@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-19 15:28                           ` Dan Williams
     [not found]                             ` <CAPcyv4joz7OemcKvJMJVhqKEVgSMpfLbm2DRP9B=S3vRPUAGkQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-19 19:53                               ` Elliott, Robert (Persistent Memory)
     [not found]                                 ` <AT5PR8401MB1169CBD96EE6C152A24D9FD3AB700-TASIVIpwxD5P8eCFU2xCp5pmD3emsgjRq6DjORPBYUW4xSMpw2roznzNABE0Ld/Y@public.gmane.org>
2018-06-19 23:46                                   ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 21:34 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] acpi/nfit: Add sysfs "id" for NVDIMM ID Toshi Kani
2016-04-26 23:54 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Support ACPI 6.1 update in NFIT Control Region Structure Dan Williams

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