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* [PATCH 0/3] cxl/memdev: Make sanitize interfaces conditionally available
@ 2023-07-26  5:19 Davidlohr Bueso
  2023-07-26  5:19 ` [PATCH 1/3] cxl/memdev: Improve sanitize ABI descriptions Davidlohr Bueso
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  0 siblings, 3 replies; 12+ messages in thread
From: Davidlohr Bueso @ 2023-07-26  5:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dan.j.williams
  Cc: vishal.l.verma, jonathan.cameron, fan.ni, dave.jiang,
	a.manzanares, dave, linux-cxl

Hi,

This is a requested[0] follow up (patch 3). Patches 1,2 are additional doc updates.

Thanks!

[0]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cxl/6498c0ec8cc41_8e1782946e@dwillia2-xfh.jf.intel.com.notmuch/

Davidlohr Bueso (3):
  cxl/memdev: Improve sanitize ABI descriptions
  cxl/memdev: Document security state in kern-doc
  cxl/memdev: Only show sanitize sysfs files when supported

 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl | 15 +++++++--
 drivers/cxl/core/mbox.c                 | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c               | 19 +++++++++++
 drivers/cxl/cxlmem.h                    | 16 +++++++++
 4 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

-- 
2.41.0


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* [PATCH 1/3] cxl/memdev: Improve sanitize ABI descriptions
@ 2024-04-22  7:01 Dongsheng Yang
  2024-04-22  7:01 ` [PATCH 2/3] cxl/memdev: Document security state in kern-doc Dongsheng Yang
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread
From: Dongsheng Yang @ 2024-04-22  7:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dan.j.williams, axboe
  Cc: linux-block, linux-kernel, linux-cxl, Davidlohr Bueso, Dave Jiang,
	Vishal Verma

From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>

Be more detailed about the CPU cache management situation. The same
goes for both sanitize and secure erase.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230726051940.3570-2-dave@stgolabs.net
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
---
 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl
index 6350dd82b9a9..c4c4acb1f3b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl
@@ -82,7 +82,11 @@ Description:
 		whether it resides in persistent capacity, volatile capacity,
 		or the LSA, is made permanently unavailable by whatever means
 		is appropriate for the media type. This functionality requires
-		the device to be not be actively decoding any HPA ranges.
+		the device to be disabled, that is, not actively decoding any
+		HPA ranges. This permits avoiding explicit global CPU cache
+		management, relying instead for it to be done when a region
+		transitions between software programmed and hardware committed
+		states.
 
 
 What            /sys/bus/cxl/devices/memX/security/erase
@@ -92,7 +96,12 @@ Contact:        linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org
 Description:
 		(WO) Write a boolean 'true' string value to this attribute to
 		secure erase user data by changing the media encryption keys for
-		all user data areas of the device.
+		all user data areas of the device. This functionality requires
+		the device to be disabled, that is, not actively decoding any
+		HPA ranges. This permits avoiding explicit global CPU cache
+		management, relying instead for it to be done when a region
+		transitions between software programmed and hardware committed
+		states.
 
 
 What:		/sys/bus/cxl/devices/memX/firmware/
-- 
2.34.1


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