Merge branch 'for-4.7/dax' into libnvdimm-for-next

5 files changed, 787 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/dax/Kconfig b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cedab7572de3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+menuconfig DEV_DAX
+	tristate "DAX: direct access to differentiated memory"
+	default m if NVDIMM_DAX
+	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+	help
+	  Support raw access to differentiated (persistence, bandwidth,
+	  latency...) memory via an mmap(2) capable character
+	  device.  Platform firmware or a device driver may identify a
+	  platform memory resource that is differentiated from the
+	  baseline memory pool.  Mappings of a /dev/daxX.Y device impose
+	  restrictions that make the mapping behavior deterministic.
+
+if DEV_DAX
+
+config DEV_DAX_PMEM
+	tristate "PMEM DAX: direct access to persistent memory"
+	depends on NVDIMM_DAX
+	default DEV_DAX
+	help
+	  Support raw access to persistent memory.  Note that this
+	  driver consumes memory ranges allocated and exported by the
+	  libnvdimm sub-system.
+
+	  Say Y if unsure
+
+endif
diff --git a/drivers/dax/Makefile b/drivers/dax/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..27c54e38478a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX) += dax.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_PMEM) += dax_pmem.o
+
+dax_pmem-y := pmem.o
diff --git a/drivers/dax/dax.c b/drivers/dax/dax.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b891a129b275
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/dax.c
@@ -0,0 +1,575 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright(c) 2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ */
+#include <linux/pagemap.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/pfn_t.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/dax.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+
+static int dax_major;
+static struct class *dax_class;
+static DEFINE_IDA(dax_minor_ida);
+
+/**
+ * struct dax_region - mapping infrastructure for dax devices
+ * @id: kernel-wide unique region for a memory range
+ * @base: linear address corresponding to @res
+ * @kref: to pin while other agents have a need to do lookups
+ * @dev: parent device backing this region
+ * @align: allocation and mapping alignment for child dax devices
+ * @res: physical address range of the region
+ * @pfn_flags: identify whether the pfns are paged back or not
+ */
+struct dax_region {
+	int id;
+	struct ida ida;
+	void *base;
+	struct kref kref;
+	struct device *dev;
+	unsigned int align;
+	struct resource res;
+	unsigned long pfn_flags;
+};
+
+/**
+ * struct dax_dev - subdivision of a dax region
+ * @region - parent region
+ * @dev - device backing the character device
+ * @kref - enable this data to be tracked in filp->private_data
+ * @alive - !alive + rcu grace period == no new mappings can be established
+ * @id - child id in the region
+ * @num_resources - number of physical address extents in this device
+ * @res - array of physical address ranges
+ */
+struct dax_dev {
+	struct dax_region *region;
+	struct device *dev;
+	struct kref kref;
+	bool alive;
+	int id;
+	int num_resources;
+	struct resource res[0];
+};
+
+static void dax_region_free(struct kref *kref)
+{
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+
+	dax_region = container_of(kref, struct dax_region, kref);
+	kfree(dax_region);
+}
+
+void dax_region_put(struct dax_region *dax_region)
+{
+	kref_put(&dax_region->kref, dax_region_free);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dax_region_put);
+
+static void dax_dev_free(struct kref *kref)
+{
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev;
+
+	dax_dev = container_of(kref, struct dax_dev, kref);
+	dax_region_put(dax_dev->region);
+	kfree(dax_dev);
+}
+
+static void dax_dev_put(struct dax_dev *dax_dev)
+{
+	kref_put(&dax_dev->kref, dax_dev_free);
+}
+
+struct dax_region *alloc_dax_region(struct device *parent, int region_id,
+		struct resource *res, unsigned int align, void *addr,
+		unsigned long pfn_flags)
+{
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+
+	dax_region = kzalloc(sizeof(*dax_region), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (!dax_region)
+		return NULL;
+
+	memcpy(&dax_region->res, res, sizeof(*res));
+	dax_region->pfn_flags = pfn_flags;
+	kref_init(&dax_region->kref);
+	dax_region->id = region_id;
+	ida_init(&dax_region->ida);
+	dax_region->align = align;
+	dax_region->dev = parent;
+	dax_region->base = addr;
+
+	return dax_region;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_dax_region);
+
+static ssize_t size_show(struct device *dev,
+		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	unsigned long long size = 0;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < dax_dev->num_resources; i++)
+		size += resource_size(&dax_dev->res[i]);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%llu\n", size);
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(size);
+
+static struct attribute *dax_device_attributes[] = {
+	&dev_attr_size.attr,
+	NULL,
+};
+
+static const struct attribute_group dax_device_attribute_group = {
+	.attrs = dax_device_attributes,
+};
+
+static const struct attribute_group *dax_attribute_groups[] = {
+	&dax_device_attribute_group,
+	NULL,
+};
+
+static void unregister_dax_dev(void *_dev)
+{
+	struct device *dev = _dev;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct dax_region *dax_region = dax_dev->region;
+
+	dev_dbg(dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+
+	/*
+	 * Note, rcu is not protecting the liveness of dax_dev, rcu is
+	 * ensuring that any fault handlers that might have seen
+	 * dax_dev->alive == true, have completed.  Any fault handlers
+	 * that start after synchronize_rcu() has started will abort
+	 * upon seeing dax_dev->alive == false.
+	 */
+	dax_dev->alive = false;
+	synchronize_rcu();
+
+	get_device(dev);
+	device_unregister(dev);
+	ida_simple_remove(&dax_region->ida, dax_dev->id);
+	ida_simple_remove(&dax_minor_ida, MINOR(dev->devt));
+	put_device(dev);
+	dax_dev_put(dax_dev);
+}
+
+int devm_create_dax_dev(struct dax_region *dax_region, struct resource *res,
+		int count)
+{
+	struct device *parent = dax_region->dev;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev;
+	struct device *dev;
+	int rc, minor;
+	dev_t dev_t;
+
+	dax_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dax_dev) + sizeof(*res) * count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!dax_dev)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	memcpy(dax_dev->res, res, sizeof(*res) * count);
+	dax_dev->num_resources = count;
+	kref_init(&dax_dev->kref);
+	dax_dev->alive = true;
+	dax_dev->region = dax_region;
+	kref_get(&dax_region->kref);
+
+	dax_dev->id = ida_simple_get(&dax_region->ida, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (dax_dev->id < 0) {
+		rc = dax_dev->id;
+		goto err_id;
+	}
+
+	minor = ida_simple_get(&dax_minor_ida, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (minor < 0) {
+		rc = minor;
+		goto err_minor;
+	}
+
+	dev_t = MKDEV(dax_major, minor);
+	dev = device_create_with_groups(dax_class, parent, dev_t, dax_dev,
+			dax_attribute_groups, "dax%d.%d", dax_region->id,
+			dax_dev->id);
+	if (IS_ERR(dev)) {
+		rc = PTR_ERR(dev);
+		goto err_create;
+	}
+	dax_dev->dev = dev;
+
+	rc = devm_add_action(dax_region->dev, unregister_dax_dev, dev);
+	if (rc) {
+		unregister_dax_dev(dev);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+ err_create:
+	ida_simple_remove(&dax_minor_ida, minor);
+ err_minor:
+	ida_simple_remove(&dax_region->ida, dax_dev->id);
+ err_id:
+	dax_dev_put(dax_dev);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_create_dax_dev);
+
+/* return an unmapped area aligned to the dax region specified alignment */
+static unsigned long dax_dev_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp,
+		unsigned long addr, unsigned long len, unsigned long pgoff,
+		unsigned long flags)
+{
+	unsigned long off, off_end, off_align, len_align, addr_align, align;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp ? filp->private_data : NULL;
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+
+	if (!dax_dev || addr)
+		goto out;
+
+	dax_region = dax_dev->region;
+	align = dax_region->align;
+	off = pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
+	off_end = off + len;
+	off_align = round_up(off, align);
+
+	if ((off_end <= off_align) || ((off_end - off_align) < align))
+		goto out;
+
+	len_align = len + align;
+	if ((off + len_align) < off)
+		goto out;
+
+	addr_align = current->mm->get_unmapped_area(filp, addr, len_align,
+			pgoff, flags);
+	if (!IS_ERR_VALUE(addr_align)) {
+		addr_align += (off - addr_align) & (align - 1);
+		return addr_align;
+	}
+ out:
+	return current->mm->get_unmapped_area(filp, addr, len, pgoff, flags);
+}
+
+static int __match_devt(struct device *dev, const void *data)
+{
+	const dev_t *devt = data;
+
+	return dev->devt == *devt;
+}
+
+static struct device *dax_dev_find(dev_t dev_t)
+{
+	return class_find_device(dax_class, NULL, &dev_t, __match_devt);
+}
+
+static int dax_dev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
+{
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = NULL;
+	struct device *dev;
+
+	dev = dax_dev_find(inode->i_rdev);
+	if (!dev)
+		return -ENXIO;
+
+	device_lock(dev);
+	dax_dev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	if (dax_dev) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+		filp->private_data = dax_dev;
+		kref_get(&dax_dev->kref);
+		inode->i_flags = S_DAX;
+	}
+	device_unlock(dev);
+
+	if (!dax_dev) {
+		put_device(dev);
+		return -ENXIO;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int dax_dev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
+{
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp->private_data;
+	struct device *dev = dax_dev->dev;
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_dev->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+	dax_dev_put(dax_dev);
+	put_device(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int check_vma(struct dax_dev *dax_dev, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+		const char *func)
+{
+	struct dax_region *dax_region = dax_dev->region;
+	struct device *dev = dax_dev->dev;
+	unsigned long mask;
+
+	if (!dax_dev->alive)
+		return -ENXIO;
+
+	/* prevent private / writable mappings from being established */
+	if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_NORESERVE|VM_SHARED|VM_WRITE)) == VM_WRITE) {
+		dev_info(dev, "%s: %s: fail, attempted private mapping\n",
+				current->comm, func);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	mask = dax_region->align - 1;
+	if (vma->vm_start & mask || vma->vm_end & mask) {
+		dev_info(dev, "%s: %s: fail, unaligned vma (%#lx - %#lx, %#lx)\n",
+				current->comm, func, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end,
+				mask);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if ((dax_region->pfn_flags & (PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP)) == PFN_DEV
+			&& (vma->vm_flags & VM_DONTCOPY) == 0) {
+		dev_info(dev, "%s: %s: fail, dax range requires MADV_DONTFORK\n",
+				current->comm, func);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (!vma_is_dax(vma)) {
+		dev_info(dev, "%s: %s: fail, vma is not DAX capable\n",
+				current->comm, func);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static phys_addr_t pgoff_to_phys(struct dax_dev *dax_dev, pgoff_t pgoff,
+		unsigned long size)
+{
+	struct resource *res;
+	phys_addr_t phys;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < dax_dev->num_resources; i++) {
+		res = &dax_dev->res[i];
+		phys = pgoff * PAGE_SIZE + res->start;
+		if (phys >= res->start && phys <= res->end)
+			break;
+		pgoff -= PHYS_PFN(resource_size(res));
+	}
+
+	if (i < dax_dev->num_resources) {
+		res = &dax_dev->res[i];
+		if (phys + size - 1 <= res->end)
+			return phys;
+	}
+
+	return -1;
+}
+
+static int __dax_dev_fault(struct dax_dev *dax_dev, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+		struct vm_fault *vmf)
+{
+	unsigned long vaddr = (unsigned long) vmf->virtual_address;
+	struct device *dev = dax_dev->dev;
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+	int rc = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	phys_addr_t phys;
+	pfn_t pfn;
+
+	if (check_vma(dax_dev, vma, __func__))
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+
+	dax_region = dax_dev->region;
+	if (dax_region->align > PAGE_SIZE) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "%s: alignment > fault size\n", __func__);
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	}
+
+	phys = pgoff_to_phys(dax_dev, vmf->pgoff, PAGE_SIZE);
+	if (phys == -1) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "%s: phys_to_pgoff(%#lx) failed\n", __func__,
+				vmf->pgoff);
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	}
+
+	pfn = phys_to_pfn_t(phys, dax_region->pfn_flags);
+
+	rc = vm_insert_mixed(vma, vaddr, pfn);
+
+	if (rc == -ENOMEM)
+		return VM_FAULT_OOM;
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EBUSY)
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+
+	return VM_FAULT_NOPAGE;
+}
+
+static int dax_dev_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
+{
+	int rc;
+	struct file *filp = vma->vm_file;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp->private_data;
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_dev->dev, "%s: %s: %s (%#lx - %#lx)\n", __func__,
+			current->comm, (vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE)
+			? "write" : "read", vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	rc = __dax_dev_fault(dax_dev, vma, vmf);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int __dax_dev_pmd_fault(struct dax_dev *dax_dev,
+		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmd,
+		unsigned int flags)
+{
+	unsigned long pmd_addr = addr & PMD_MASK;
+	struct device *dev = dax_dev->dev;
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+	phys_addr_t phys;
+	pgoff_t pgoff;
+	pfn_t pfn;
+
+	if (check_vma(dax_dev, vma, __func__))
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+
+	dax_region = dax_dev->region;
+	if (dax_region->align > PMD_SIZE) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "%s: alignment > fault size\n", __func__);
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	}
+
+	/* dax pmd mappings require pfn_t_devmap() */
+	if ((dax_region->pfn_flags & (PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP)) != (PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "%s: alignment > fault size\n", __func__);
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	}
+
+	pgoff = linear_page_index(vma, pmd_addr);
+	phys = pgoff_to_phys(dax_dev, pgoff, PAGE_SIZE);
+	if (phys == -1) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "%s: phys_to_pgoff(%#lx) failed\n", __func__,
+				pgoff);
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	}
+
+	pfn = phys_to_pfn_t(phys, dax_region->pfn_flags);
+
+	return vmf_insert_pfn_pmd(vma, addr, pmd, pfn,
+			flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE);
+}
+
+static int dax_dev_pmd_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
+		pmd_t *pmd, unsigned int flags)
+{
+	int rc;
+	struct file *filp = vma->vm_file;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp->private_data;
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_dev->dev, "%s: %s: %s (%#lx - %#lx)\n", __func__,
+			current->comm, (flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE)
+			? "write" : "read", vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	rc = __dax_dev_pmd_fault(dax_dev, vma, addr, pmd, flags);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static void dax_dev_vm_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	struct file *filp = vma->vm_file;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp->private_data;
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_dev->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+	kref_get(&dax_dev->kref);
+}
+
+static void dax_dev_vm_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	struct file *filp = vma->vm_file;
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp->private_data;
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_dev->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+	dax_dev_put(dax_dev);
+}
+
+static const struct vm_operations_struct dax_dev_vm_ops = {
+	.fault = dax_dev_fault,
+	.pmd_fault = dax_dev_pmd_fault,
+	.open = dax_dev_vm_open,
+	.close = dax_dev_vm_close,
+};
+
+static int dax_dev_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	struct dax_dev *dax_dev = filp->private_data;
+	int rc;
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_dev->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+
+	rc = check_vma(dax_dev, vma, __func__);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	kref_get(&dax_dev->kref);
+	vma->vm_ops = &dax_dev_vm_ops;
+	vma->vm_flags |= VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_HUGEPAGE;
+	return 0;
+
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations dax_fops = {
+	.llseek = noop_llseek,
+	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
+	.open = dax_dev_open,
+	.release = dax_dev_release,
+	.get_unmapped_area = dax_dev_get_unmapped_area,
+	.mmap = dax_dev_mmap,
+};
+
+static int __init dax_init(void)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = register_chrdev(0, "dax", &dax_fops);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		return rc;
+	dax_major = rc;
+
+	dax_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "dax");
+	if (IS_ERR(dax_class)) {
+		unregister_chrdev(dax_major, "dax");
+		return PTR_ERR(dax_class);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit dax_exit(void)
+{
+	class_destroy(dax_class);
+	unregister_chrdev(dax_major, "dax");
+	ida_destroy(&dax_minor_ida);
+}
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+subsys_initcall(dax_init);
+module_exit(dax_exit);
diff --git a/drivers/dax/dax.h b/drivers/dax/dax.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d8b8f1f25054
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/dax.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright(c) 2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ */
+#ifndef __DAX_H__
+#define __DAX_H__
+struct device;
+struct resource;
+struct dax_region;
+void dax_region_put(struct dax_region *dax_region);
+struct dax_region *alloc_dax_region(struct device *parent,
+		int region_id, struct resource *res, unsigned int align,
+		void *addr, unsigned long flags);
+int devm_create_dax_dev(struct dax_region *dax_region, struct resource *res,
+		int count);
+#endif /* __DAX_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/dax/pmem.c b/drivers/dax/pmem.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..55d510e36cd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/pmem.c
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright(c) 2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ */
+#include <linux/percpu-refcount.h>
+#include <linux/memremap.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/pfn_t.h>
+#include "../nvdimm/pfn.h"
+#include "../nvdimm/nd.h"
+#include "dax.h"
+
+struct dax_pmem {
+	struct device *dev;
+	struct percpu_ref ref;
+	struct completion cmp;
+};
+
+struct dax_pmem *to_dax_pmem(struct percpu_ref *ref)
+{
+	return container_of(ref, struct dax_pmem, ref);
+}
+
+static void dax_pmem_percpu_release(struct percpu_ref *ref)
+{
+	struct dax_pmem *dax_pmem = to_dax_pmem(ref);
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_pmem->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+	complete(&dax_pmem->cmp);
+}
+
+static void dax_pmem_percpu_exit(void *data)
+{
+	struct percpu_ref *ref = data;
+	struct dax_pmem *dax_pmem = to_dax_pmem(ref);
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_pmem->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+	percpu_ref_exit(ref);
+	wait_for_completion(&dax_pmem->cmp);
+}
+
+static void dax_pmem_percpu_kill(void *data)
+{
+	struct percpu_ref *ref = data;
+	struct dax_pmem *dax_pmem = to_dax_pmem(ref);
+
+	dev_dbg(dax_pmem->dev, "%s\n", __func__);
+	percpu_ref_kill(ref);
+}
+
+static int dax_pmem_probe(struct device *dev)
+{
+	int rc;
+	void *addr;
+	struct resource res;
+	struct nd_pfn_sb *pfn_sb;
+	struct dax_pmem *dax_pmem;
+	struct nd_region *nd_region;
+	struct nd_namespace_io *nsio;
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+	struct nd_namespace_common *ndns;
+	struct nd_dax *nd_dax = to_nd_dax(dev);
+	struct nd_pfn *nd_pfn = &nd_dax->nd_pfn;
+	struct vmem_altmap __altmap, *altmap = NULL;
+
+	ndns = nvdimm_namespace_common_probe(dev);
+	if (IS_ERR(ndns))
+		return PTR_ERR(ndns);
+	nsio = to_nd_namespace_io(&ndns->dev);
+
+	/* parse the 'pfn' info block via ->rw_bytes */
+	devm_nsio_enable(dev, nsio);
+	altmap = nvdimm_setup_pfn(nd_pfn, &res, &__altmap);
+	if (IS_ERR(altmap))
+		return PTR_ERR(altmap);
+	devm_nsio_disable(dev, nsio);
+
+	pfn_sb = nd_pfn->pfn_sb;
+
+	if (!devm_request_mem_region(dev, nsio->res.start,
+				resource_size(&nsio->res), dev_name(dev))) {
+		dev_warn(dev, "could not reserve region %pR\n", &nsio->res);
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
+
+	dax_pmem = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*dax_pmem), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!dax_pmem)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	dax_pmem->dev = dev;
+	init_completion(&dax_pmem->cmp);
+	rc = percpu_ref_init(&dax_pmem->ref, dax_pmem_percpu_release, 0,
+			GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	rc = devm_add_action(dev, dax_pmem_percpu_exit, &dax_pmem->ref);
+	if (rc) {
+		dax_pmem_percpu_exit(&dax_pmem->ref);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	addr = devm_memremap_pages(dev, &res, &dax_pmem->ref, altmap);
+	if (IS_ERR(addr))
+		return PTR_ERR(addr);
+
+	rc = devm_add_action(dev, dax_pmem_percpu_kill, &dax_pmem->ref);
+	if (rc) {
+		dax_pmem_percpu_kill(&dax_pmem->ref);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	nd_region = to_nd_region(dev->parent);
+	dax_region = alloc_dax_region(dev, nd_region->id, &res,
+			le32_to_cpu(pfn_sb->align), addr, PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP);
+	if (!dax_region)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/* TODO: support for subdividing a dax region... */
+	rc = devm_create_dax_dev(dax_region, &res, 1);
+
+	/* child dax_dev instances now own the lifetime of the dax_region */
+	dax_region_put(dax_region);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static struct nd_device_driver dax_pmem_driver = {
+	.probe = dax_pmem_probe,
+	.drv = {
+		.name = "dax_pmem",
+	},
+	.type = ND_DRIVER_DAX_PMEM,
+};
+
+static int __init dax_pmem_init(void)
+{
+	return nd_driver_register(&dax_pmem_driver);
+}
+module_init(dax_pmem_init);
+
+static void __exit dax_pmem_exit(void)
+{
+	driver_unregister(&dax_pmem_driver.drv);
+}
+module_exit(dax_pmem_exit);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
+MODULE_ALIAS_ND_DEVICE(ND_DEVICE_DAX_PMEM);