From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:29:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 4/8] tty/serial: add generic serial earlycon In-Reply-To: <20140324112203.GD3850@arm.com> References: <1395436128-11244-1-git-send-email-robherring2@gmail.com> <1395436128-11244-5-git-send-email-robherring2@gmail.com> <20140324112203.GD3850@arm.com> Message-ID: <9368307.RXEGmQia1C@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Monday 24 March 2014 11:22:03 Catalin Marinas wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 09:08:44PM +0000, Rob Herring wrote: > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/earlycon.c b/drivers/tty/serial/earlycon.c > > new file mode 100644 > > index 0000000..241757a > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/earlycon.c > [...] > > +static void __iomem * __init earlycon_map(unsigned long paddr, size_t size) > > +{ > > + void __iomem *base; > > +#ifdef CONFIG_FIX_EARLYCON_MEM > > + set_fixmap_nocache(FIX_EARLYCON_MEM_BASE, paddr & PAGE_MASK); > > + base = (void __iomem *)__fix_to_virt(FIX_EARLYCON_MEM_BASE); > > + base += paddr & ~PAGE_MASK; > > +#else > > + base = ioremap_nocache(paddr, size); > > +#endif > > Just curious why not set_fixmap_io (and plain ioremap)? Good point. Note that ioremap_nocache() is the same as ioremap() on *all* architectures. Arnd