Re: [PATCH] fix ppc ioremap prototype

Jeff Garzik
2003-09-04T17:13:46Z

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> I think that in the 2.7.x timeframe, the right thing to do is definitely:
> - move towards using "struct resource" and "ioremap_resource()"
> - make resource sizes potentially be larger (ie use "u64" instead of
> "unsigned long")

Would still be nice to have a sysdata or struct device pointer in struct
resource, then. I'm not a fan of wacky
bus-info-encoded-in-another-number schemes.

Jeff