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From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	"Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@intel.com>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"bondd@us.ibm.com" <bondd@us.ibm.com>,
	Myron Stowe <myron.stowe@redhat.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 2/2] ACPICA: support Generic Address Structure bit_offset in acpi_read/write
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 08:57:45 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322701065.4849.69.camel@yhuang-dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0207C53569FE594381A4F2EB66570B2A018ED45DA7@orsmsx508.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 08:53 +0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > Is it possible to use the page_is_ram() and kamp() path in the patch to avoid the situation you mentioned?
> 
> Maybe - it could certainly check the current attributes and match them.
> 
> Not sure whether there might be a gap if the acpi mapping is long-lived,
> and the other kernel mappings change ... though this is very rare to
> switch attributes

In the original acpi_read/write, we just call ioremap blindly, so the
code in the below patch will not introduce new issue for ia64.  Do you
agree?

https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/567

Best Regards,
Huang Ying


  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-01  0:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-11 23:05 [PATCH 0/2] acpi_read() bit_offset support Bjorn Helgaas
2011-11-11 23:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] ACPICA: acpi_read: update return value atomically Bjorn Helgaas
2011-11-11 23:05 ` [PATCH 2/2] ACPICA: support Generic Address Structure bit_offset in acpi_read/write Bjorn Helgaas
2011-11-15 15:13   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2011-11-15 16:49     ` Thomas Renninger
2011-11-16 15:45       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2011-11-16 19:58         ` Thomas Renninger
2011-11-17  0:15           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2011-12-12 15:39             ` Thomas Renninger
2011-11-16 23:27         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-16 23:59           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2011-11-17 23:10             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-17  0:51           ` Huang Ying
2011-11-17 20:27             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-17 23:38               ` Thomas Renninger
2011-11-18  9:27                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-18  1:04               ` Huang Ying
2011-11-18  9:25                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-21  7:51                   ` Huang Ying
2011-11-21 10:08                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-28 23:03                     ` Luck, Tony
2011-11-29  2:15                       ` Huang Ying
2011-11-30 21:54                         ` Luck, Tony
2011-12-01  0:49                           ` Huang Ying
2011-12-01  0:53                             ` Luck, Tony
2011-12-01  0:57                               ` Huang Ying [this message]
2011-12-01  1:03                                 ` Luck, Tony
2011-12-01  1:11                                   ` Huang Ying
2011-12-01 17:35                                     ` Luck, Tony
2011-12-02  1:48                                       ` Huang Ying

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