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H A DMakefilediff b5beae5e224f1c72c4482b0ab36fc3d89481a6b2 Mon Oct 15 01:18:28 CEST 2018 Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com> powerpc/pseries: Add driver for PAPR SCM regions

Adds a driver that implements support for enabling and accessing PAPR
SCM regions. Unfortunately due to how the PAPR interface works we can't
use the existing of_pmem driver (yet) because:

a) The guest is required to use the H_SCM_BIND_MEM h-call to add
add the SCM region to it's physical address space, and
b) There is currently no mechanism for relating a bare of_pmem region
to the backing DIMM (or not-a-DIMM for our case).

Both of these are easily handled by rolling the functionality into a
seperate driver so here we are...

Acked-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>