From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin) Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 15:11:48 -0800 Subject: [PATCH v2 1/5] mm: create generic early_ioremap() support In-Reply-To: <1389062120-31896-2-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com> References: <1389062120-31896-1-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com> <1389062120-31896-2-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com> Message-ID: <52CC89B4.4060300@zytor.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 01/06/2014 06:35 PM, Mark Salter wrote: > > There is one difference from the existing x86 implementation which > should be noted. The generic early_memremap() function does not return > an __iomem pointer and a new early_memunmap() function has been added > to act as a wrapper for early_iounmap() but with a non __iomem pointer > passed in. This is in line with the first patch of this series: > This makes a lot of sense. However, I would suggest that we preface the patch series with a single patch changing the signature for the existing x86 function, that way this change becomes bisectable. -hpa