Re: [PATCH] cxl_test: remove nvdimm requirement

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Wed Jan 04 2023 - 14:50:37 EST


On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 12:13:40PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > There is no need for NVDIMM to test CXL, so remove this
> > requirement.
>
> Are you perhaps running without the new nvdimm pmem security test?
>
> http://lore.kernel.org/r/167105505204.3034751.8113387624258581781.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> ...again these types of mismatches are expected in and around the merge
> window when linux.git and ndctl.git get out of sync. I would skip
> running cxl_test for regression purposes until around -rc2 timeframe
> when all of the new code has settled in both repositories.

No, since one can build CXL without NVDIMM it seems this is a fair
change as well.

Luis