Re: [PATCH 6 of 7] x86: use early_ioremap in __acpi_map_table

[Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>]

Yinghai Lu wrote:
> void __iomem *__init_refok
> acpi_os_map_memory(acpi_physical_address phys, acpi_size size)
> {
>         if (phys > ULONG_MAX) {
>                 printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Cannot map memory that high\n");
>                 return NULL;
>         }
>         if (acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap)
>                 /*
>                 * ioremap checks to ensure this is in reserved space
>                 */
>                 return ioremap((unsigned long)phys, size);
>         else
>                 return __acpi_map_table((unsigned long)phys, size);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_os_map_memory);
>
> void acpi_os_unmap_memory(void __iomem * virt, acpi_size size)
> {
>         if (acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap) {
>                 iounmap(virt);
>         }
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_os_unmap_memory);
>
> just let acpi_os_unmap_memory to call __acpi_unmap_table...
>   

That was my first attempt.  Unfortunately a lot of the acpi code seems
pretty sloppy about unmapping its tables, and basically relies on
__acpi_map_table's current behaviour of removing the previous mapping
when creating the new mapping.

    J