A "device memory" enabling project encompassing tools and libraries for CXL, NVDIMMs, DAX, memory tiering and other platform memory device topics.
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Back-end & System Engineer / CXL & Kernel Driver Engineer Contributions:31 releases, 1 review, 433 commits in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Vishal primarily focused on enhancing the CXL and PMEM-related functionality within the `ndctl` repository. They made multiple significant contributions, including implementing support for Address Range Scrub (ARS) commands, improving the unit test to detect metadata corruption, refactoring and adding unit tests, and adding systemd integration. Moreover, they added support to manage write caches, and enhanced the codebase with APIs for listing, enabling, disabling and setting attributes for various features of CXL devices.