From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 20:41:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] pci: Add IORESOURCE_BIT entry for PCIe ECAM resources. In-Reply-To: <1401496601-31983-2-git-send-email-Liviu.Dudau@arm.com> References: <20140530233034.GH1677@bart.dudau.co.uk> <1401496601-31983-1-git-send-email-Liviu.Dudau@arm.com> <1401496601-31983-2-git-send-email-Liviu.Dudau@arm.com> Message-ID: <4756033.LkcFQN0chs@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Saturday 31 May 2014 01:36:40 Liviu Dudau wrote: > We would like to be able to describe PCIe ECAM resources as > IORESOURCE_MEM blocks while distinguish them from standard > memory resources. Add an IORESOURCE_BIT entry for this case. > > Signed-off-by: Liviu Dudau I still don't see any value in this at all. What is the advantage of doing this opposed to just having a standardized 'reg' property for a particular compatible string? Arnd