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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 02/15] libnvdimm: infrastructure for btt devices
    On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:19:57AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
    > That tie was only to enable autodetect so that we don't need to run a
    > BTT assembly step from an initramfs just to get an NVDIMM up and
    > running. It was a convenience, not a requirement.

    It's a very deep tying for that feature. Look at what the raid code
    does just for scanning. Although even that is officially deprecate
    because people don't like in-kernel scanning (which I tend to disagree with).


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