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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: change dm_ioremap to ioremap
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 12:06:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706051206.52012.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86802c440706042321k4d83a33dpa0a09deb5fbd5a3a@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 05 June 2007 08:21:23 Yinghai Lu wrote:
> [PATCH] x86_64: change dmi_ioremap to ioremap
> 
> dmi_scan_machine==>dmi_present==>dmi_table==>dmi_ioremap uses
> early_ioremap in mm/init.c
> dmi_scan_machine is called after init_memory_mappings, and could use
> ioremap instead.
> also remove extra extern declaring about dmi_ioremap

init_memory_mapping is not enough; it also needs a working 
page allocator. But at this point there is only bootmem.
I don't think the patch is correct.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-05 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-05  6:21 [PATCH] x86_64: change dm_ioremap to ioremap Yinghai Lu
2007-06-05 10:06 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-06-06  4:14   ` Yinghai Lu

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