From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/24] ARM: shmobile: use __iomem pointers for MMIO
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:56:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120918235619.GA12583@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201209181604.49562.arnd@arndb.de>
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 04:04:49PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 September 2012, Simon Horman wrote:
> > > I agree it's not nice to have to do this, but this is largely because
> > > of shmobile doing things differently from all other ARM platforms, on
> > > which the respective patches tend to clean up things and reduce the
> > > number of type casts.
> > >
> > > The only alternative I can see is for shmobile to introduce its own
> > > mach/io.h file with the relaxed type checking, but that would only
> > > defer the problem until the point where you want shmobile to be part
> > > of the common multiplatform kernel binary.
> >
> > If it is needed in the long term, then I'm happy with it going in now.
> > Could you remove the portion that Paul objected to?
>
> Yes, I already did that.
Great, thanks.
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[not found] <1347658492-11608-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de>
2012-09-14 21:34 ` [PATCH 01/24] ARM: shmobile: use __iomem pointers for MMIO Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-18 7:11 ` Simon Horman
2012-09-18 8:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-18 11:50 ` Simon Horman
2012-09-18 16:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-18 23:56 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2012-09-18 7:42 ` Paul Mundt
2012-09-14 21:34 ` [PATCH 19/24] sh: " Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-18 7:37 ` Paul Mundt
2012-09-18 8:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
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