CONFIG_NVM_GENNVM: General Non-Volatile Memory Manager for Open-Channel SSDs

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_NVM_GENNVM has multiple definitions:

General Non-Volatile Memory Manager for Open-Channel SSDs found in drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_NVM_GENNVM:

• prompt: General Non-Volatile Memory Manager for Open-Channel SSDs
• type: tristate
• depends on: (none)
• defined in drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.8–4.10
• modules built: gennvm

Help text

Non-volatile memory media manager for Open-Channel SSDs that implements physical media metadata management and block provisioning API.

This is the standard media manager for using Open-Channel SSDs, and required for targets to be instantiated.

Generic NVM manager for Open-Channel SSDs found in drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_NVM_GENNVM:

• prompt: Generic NVM manager for Open-Channel SSDs
• type: tristate
• depends on: (none)
• defined in drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.4–4.7
• modules built: gennvm

Help text

NVM media manager for Open-Channel SSDs that offload management functionality to device, while keeping data placement and garbage collection decisions on the host.

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module gennvm CONFIG_NVM_GENNVM : drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig : "General Non-Volatile Memory Manager for Open-Channel SSDs" # in 4.4–4.10

Sources

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• Linux kernel
• Linux Kernel Driver DataBase (LKDDb)

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