
23 Feb
2017
23 Feb
'17
7:05 a.m.
On Thu, 2017-02-23 at 10:02 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
NVDIMMs are new type of ultra fast storage that's plugged into DIMM slot and can hold the stored info throughout reboots. After all, NV stands for non-volatile. In virtualization world, this has an awesome advantage - less VM_EXITs on 'disk' IO.
https://nvdimm.wiki.kernel.org/
Currently, there is no NVDIMM namespace support. I think qemu does not support it either.
Looks to me like someone forgot to update the release notes... ;) -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization