From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: timur@tabi.org (Timur Tabi) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 08:37:25 -0500 Subject: [alsa-devel] [PATCHv1 1/8] ALSA: Add SAI SoC Digital Audio Interface driver. In-Reply-To: <525FE728.90403@metafoo.de> References: <1382000477-17304-1-git-send-email-Li.Xiubo@freescale.com> <1382000477-17304-2-git-send-email-Li.Xiubo@freescale.com> <525FD4C7.3050806@tabi.org> <525FD65B.3040004@metafoo.de> <525FE48B.7020709@tabi.org> <525FE728.90403@metafoo.de> Message-ID: <525FE815.1040300@tabi.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: >> >Maybe I've been out of the loop for too long, but why is that a particular >> >problem with this driver? > It is usually something you'd want to check in general to make sure that you > don't have multiple device that access the same iomem region at the same time. I understand that, but I'm trying to figure out why of_iomap() is okay for hundreds of other drivers, but not this one. I've used it dozens of times myself, without ever worrying about overlapping regions.