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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/cxl/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cxl/Kconfig b/drivers/cxl/Kconfig index 97dc4d751651..e6de221cc568 100644 --- a/drivers/cxl/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/cxl/Kconfig @@ -15,21 +15,17 @@ if CXL_BUS config CXL_MEM tristate "CXL.mem: Memory Devices" + default CXL_BUS help The CXL.mem protocol allows a device to act as a provider of "System RAM" and/or "Persistent Memory" that is fully coherent as if the memory was attached to the typical CPU memory controller. - Say 'y/m' to enable a driver (named "cxl_mem.ko" when built as - a module) that will attach to CXL.mem devices for - configuration, provisioning, and health monitoring. This - driver is required for dynamic provisioning of CXL.mem - attached memory which is a prerequisite for persistent memory - support. Typically volatile memory is mapped by platform - firmware and included in the platform memory map, but in some - cases the OS is responsible for mapping that memory. See - Chapter 2.3 Type 3 CXL Device in the CXL 2.0 specification. + Say 'y/m' to enable a driver that will attach to CXL.mem devices for + configuration and management primarily via the mailbox interface. See + Chapter 2.3 Type 3 CXL Device in the CXL 2.0 specification for more + details. If unsure say 'm'. @@ -50,4 +46,33 @@ config CXL_MEM_RAW_COMMANDS potential impact to memory currently in use by the kernel. If developing CXL hardware or the driver say Y, otherwise say N. + +config CXL_ACPI + tristate "CXL ACPI: Platform Support" + depends on ACPI + default CXL_BUS + help + Enable support for host managed device memory (HDM) resources + published by a platform's ACPI CXL memory layout description. See + Chapter 9.14.1 CXL Early Discovery Table (CEDT) in the CXL 2.0 + specification, and CXL Fixed Memory Window Structures (CEDT.CFMWS) + (https://www.computeexpresslink.org/spec-landing). The CXL core + consumes these resource to publish the root of a cxl_port decode + hierarchy to map regions that represent System RAM, or Persistent + Memory regions to be managed by LIBNVDIMM. + + If unsure say 'm'. + +config CXL_PMEM + tristate "CXL PMEM: Persistent Memory Support" + depends on LIBNVDIMM + default CXL_BUS + help + In addition to typical memory resources a platform may also advertise + support for persistent memory attached via CXL. This support is + managed via a bridge driver from CXL to the LIBNVDIMM system + subsystem. Say 'y/m' to enable support for enumerating and + provisioning the persistent memory capacity of CXL memory expanders. + + If unsure say 'm'. endif |