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* [PATCH] scsi: The supplement for the arithmetic of iomem of the Type_B Adapter of arcmsr
@ 2008-03-14 12:51 nickcheng
  2008-03-14 20:03 ` Andrew Morton
  2008-03-14 20:26 ` James Bottomley
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: nickcheng @ 2008-03-14 12:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: James.Bottomley
  Cc: linux-scsi, randy.dunlap, 'Tomas Henzl', viro,
	'Andrew Morton'

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Subject: [PATCH] scsi: The supplement for the arithmetic of iomem of the
Type_B Adapter
Description:
add the description for the change of the arithmetic of iomem of the Type_B
Adapter in ChangeLog.arcmsr 
Signed-off-by: Nick Cheng <nick.cheng@areca.com.tw>

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--- ChangeLog.arcmsr.old	2008-03-14 20:15:07.000000000 +0800
+++ ChangeLog.arcmsr.new	2008-03-14 20:02:12.000000000 +0800
@@ -115,4 +115,8 @@
 **						that the current GFP_KERNEL|GFP_DMA flags are wrong: firstly we are in
 **						atomic context, secondly this memory is not used for DMA.
 **						Also removed some unneeded casts. Thanks to Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
+**						2.The Type B Adapter teardown does iounmap on pointers subtracted by a
+**						constant offset.  Since the offset is in bytes, we need the pointers to
+**						be of type void * not uint32_t * so the subtraction is done in the
+**						correct units and we iounmap the correct area.
 **************************************************************************

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