On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 10:08:51AM +0800, [email protected] wrote:
> From: Junyan He <[email protected]>
> 
> When QEMU emulates vNVDIMM labels and migrates vNVDIMM devices, it
> needs to know whether the backend storage is a real persistent memory,
> in order to decide whether special operations should be performed to
> ensure the data persistence.
> 
> This boolean option 'pmem' allows users to specify whether the backend
> storage of memory-backend-file is a real persistent memory. If
> 'pmem=on', QEMU will set the flag RAM_PMEM in the RAM block of the
> corresponding memory region.

I'm still not sure if this option is necessary since pmem_is_pmem() is
available with the introduction of the libpmem dependency.  Why can't it
be used?

Stefan

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