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This release incorporates the capabilities of the 4.12 kernel. Major highlights include the new 'ndctl check-namespace' utility to check and repair btt instances, new option to 'ndctl list' to enumerate device relative error offsets, and support for the "JEDEC Byte-Addressable Energy-Backed Interface NVDIMM" SMART health format. Commands: ndctl check-namespace: check and repair a btt instance ndctl list: new '--media-errors' option ndctl list: add acpi 6.1 dimm health state flags ndctl write-labels: new command to deploy data to dimm label areas Tests: blk-exhaust: validate aliased pmem vs blk capacity accounting daxdev-errors: error injection and clearing for device-dax device-dax-fio: i/o traffic sanity check for device-dax label-compat: regression test for interleave-set-cookie compatibility Apis: ndctl_dimm_has_notifications: acpi 6.1 health-state notification flag ndctl_dimm_failed_map: acpi 6.1 map failure flag ndctl_region_get_resource: region resource base address ndctl_region_get_{first,next}_badblock: media error enumeration ndctl_namespace_disable_safe: check for busy block device before disable ndctl_namespace_is_active: check if namespace is enabled or claimed
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