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From:   Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
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On Mon 23-07-18 09:15:32, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 07/23/2018 04:09 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Thu 19-07-18 11:41:10, Dave Hansen wrote:
> >> Are you looking for the actual end-user reports?  This was more of a
> >> case of the customer plugging in some persistent memory DIMMs, noticing
> >> the boot delta and calling the folks who sold them the DIMMs (Intel).
> > But this doesn't sound like something to rush a solution for in the
> > upcoming merge windown, does it?
> 
> No, we should not rush it.  We'll try to rework it properly.

Thanks a lot Dave! I definitely do not mean to block this at all. I just
really do not like to have the code even more cluttered than we have
now.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs