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12080e88aSDan Williamsconfig DAX_DRIVER
22080e88aSDan Williams	select DAX
32080e88aSDan Williams	bool
42080e88aSDan Williams
57b6be844SDan Williamsmenuconfig DAX
6ab68f262SDan Williams	tristate "DAX: direct access to differentiated memory"
7956a4cd2SDan Williams	select SRCU
87b6be844SDan Williams	default m if NVDIMM_DAX
97b6be844SDan Williams
107b6be844SDan Williamsif DAX
117b6be844SDan Williams
127b6be844SDan Williamsconfig DEV_DAX
137b6be844SDan Williams	tristate "Device DAX: direct access mapping device"
147b6be844SDan Williams	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
15ab68f262SDan Williams	help
16ab68f262SDan Williams	  Support raw access to differentiated (persistence, bandwidth,
17ab68f262SDan Williams	  latency...) memory via an mmap(2) capable character
18ab68f262SDan Williams	  device.  Platform firmware or a device driver may identify a
19ab68f262SDan Williams	  platform memory resource that is differentiated from the
20ab68f262SDan Williams	  baseline memory pool.  Mappings of a /dev/daxX.Y device impose
21ab68f262SDan Williams	  restrictions that make the mapping behavior deterministic.
22ab68f262SDan Williams
23ab68f262SDan Williamsconfig DEV_DAX_PMEM
24ab68f262SDan Williams	tristate "PMEM DAX: direct access to persistent memory"
2574d71a01SMike Galbraith	depends on LIBNVDIMM && NVDIMM_DAX && DEV_DAX
26730926c3SDan Williams	depends on m # until we can kill DEV_DAX_PMEM_COMPAT
27ab68f262SDan Williams	default DEV_DAX
28ab68f262SDan Williams	help
29ab68f262SDan Williams	  Support raw access to persistent memory.  Note that this
30ab68f262SDan Williams	  driver consumes memory ranges allocated and exported by the
31ab68f262SDan Williams	  libnvdimm sub-system.
32ab68f262SDan Williams
33730926c3SDan Williams	  Say M if unsure
34730926c3SDan Williams
35*c221c0b0SDave Hansenconfig DEV_DAX_KMEM
36*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	tristate "KMEM DAX: volatile-use of persistent memory"
37*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	default DEV_DAX
38*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	depends on DEV_DAX
39*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG # for add_memory() and friends
40*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	help
41*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  Support access to persistent memory as if it were RAM.  This
42*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  allows easier use of persistent memory by unmodified
43*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  applications.
44*c221c0b0SDave Hansen
45*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  To use this feature, a DAX device must be unbound from the
46*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  device_dax driver (PMEM DAX) and bound to this kmem driver
47*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  on each boot.
48*c221c0b0SDave Hansen
49*c221c0b0SDave Hansen	  Say N if unsure.
50*c221c0b0SDave Hansen
51730926c3SDan Williamsconfig DEV_DAX_PMEM_COMPAT
52730926c3SDan Williams	tristate "PMEM DAX: support the deprecated /sys/class/dax interface"
53730926c3SDan Williams	depends on DEV_DAX_PMEM
54730926c3SDan Williams	default DEV_DAX_PMEM
55730926c3SDan Williams	help
56730926c3SDan Williams	  Older versions of the libdaxctl library expect to find all
57730926c3SDan Williams	  device-dax instances under /sys/class/dax. If libdaxctl in
58730926c3SDan Williams	  your distribution is older than v58 say M, otherwise say N.
59ab68f262SDan Williams
60ab68f262SDan Williamsendif
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