Commit bd54b110 authored by Kees Cook's avatar Kees Cook Committed by Stefan Hajnoczi
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nvdimm: Add docs hint for Linux driver name 



I spent way too much time trying to figure out why the emulated NVDIMM
was missing under Linux. In an effort to help others who might be looking
for these kinds of things in the future, include a hint.

Signed-off-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Message-id: 20181018201351.GA25286@beast
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
parent 82dfee5a

docs/nvdimm.txt

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@@ -49,8 +49,9 @@ Multiple vNVDIMM devices can be created if multiple pairs of "-object" 
and "-device" are provided.



For above command line options, if the guest OS has the proper NVDIMM

driver, it should be able to detect a NVDIMM device which is in the

persistent memory mode and whose size is $NVDIMM_SIZE.

driver (e.g. "CONFIG_ACPI_NFIT=y" under Linux), it should be able to

detect a NVDIMM device which is in the persistent memory mode and whose

size is $NVDIMM_SIZE.



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