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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@gmail.com>
Cc: sameo@linux.intel.com, rpurdie@rpsys.net, bryan.wu@canonical.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 16:46:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120806154619.GO16861@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN1soZwCr=L3Xdi7HS9dQMxo4DzzbQv2kXo9R_U6QAf7v=B10Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 10:42:12PM +0800, Haojian Zhuang wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Mark Brown

> > This isn't much more appropriate - _MEM is for memory ranges so isn't
> > directly relevant to register addresses either.  If anything _IO is
> > slightly nearer.

> I use register resource to distinguish different components now. For
> example, component driver
> needs to access the registers in PMIC. These registers offsets are set
> in 88pm860x-core.c.

I understand this.

> So I think that it may not be called _IO.

Right, but _MEM isn't terribly relevant either.  If anything _IO is a
bit better as ioports are *somewhat* similar to registers.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-06 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-05 16:32 [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 1/5] mfd: use IORESOURCE_MEM in 88pm860x backlight Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 2/5] mfd: use IORESOUCE_MEM in 88pm860x leds driver Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 3/5] mfd: use IORESOURCE_MEM in 88pm860x regulator Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 4/5] mfd: avoid to return failure in 88pm860x Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 5/5] ARM: mmp: enable 88pm860x in ttc dkb Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-06 14:30 ` [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM Mark Brown
2012-08-06 14:42   ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-06 15:46     ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-08-06 15:56       ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-06 15:58         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-06 19:22           ` Russell King
2012-08-06 19:53             ` Mark Brown
2012-08-06 21:31               ` Russell King
2012-08-06 22:00                 ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07  1:47                   ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-07  7:58                     ` Russell King
2012-08-07  8:24                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-08-07 10:38                     ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:13                       ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:28                         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:31                           ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:36                             ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:45                               ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:51                                 ` Russell King
2012-08-07 12:58                                   ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 13:47                                     ` Russell King
2012-08-07 15:54                                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 15:22                                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-08-07 15:44                                     ` Russell King
2012-08-07 16:48                                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 20:51                                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 11:38                             ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:44                               ` Russell King
2012-08-07 12:11                                 ` Russell King
2012-08-07 13:25                                   ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 14:28                                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 14:41                                       ` Russell King
2012-08-07 16:36                                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07  8:22                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-08-07  8:28                   ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:28                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 11:32                       ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:34                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 11:35                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:41                         ` Russell King
2012-08-07 15:45                           ` Alan Cox
2012-08-07 15:50                             ` Russell King

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