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libnvdimm: Add a poison list and export badblocks

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During region creation, perform Address Range Scrubs (ARS) for the SPA
(System Physical Address) ranges to retrieve known poison locations from
firmware. Add a new data structure 'nd_poison' which is used as a list
in nvdimm_bus to store these poison locations.

When creating a pmem namespace, if there is any known poison associated
with its physical address space, convert the poison ranges to bad sectors
that are exposed using the badblocks interface.

Signed-off-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
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Vishal Verma
2015-12-24 19:21:43 -07:00
committed by Dan Williams
parent d26f73f083
commit 0caeef63e6
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@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ static inline struct nd_blk_region_desc *to_blk_region_desc(
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int nvdimm_bus_add_poison(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus, u64 addr, u64 length);
struct nvdimm_bus *__nvdimm_bus_register(struct device *parent,
struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nfit_desc, struct module *module);
#define nvdimm_bus_register(parent, desc) \