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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	postfail@hushmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] /drivers/char sx.c ioremap -> pci_ioremap api
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:03:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46CF399E.3010808@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070824201530.5d741b37@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox napsal(a):
> ase, 0x80);
>> remove also the hwbase var.
>>
>>> +	rebase = pci_iomap(pdev, 0, 0x80);
>>>   	t = readl(rebase + CNTRL_REG_OFFSET);
> 
> Switch to ioread* if you are using the iomap interface. Its not a trivial

Why, if you know it's surely a mem region (and thus you rely on it and do
ioremap)? There are many places in the kernel, where this approach is used, e.g.
libata piix.

> conversion and its slower and bulkier - the original ioremap was much
> better

at least get rid of the reading the hwbase address from pci conf space, use
pci_resource_start instead.

-- 
Jiri Slaby (jirislaby@gmail.com)
Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-24 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-24 18:49 [PATCH] /drivers/char sx.c ioremap -> pci_ioremap api Scott Thompson
2007-08-24 18:59 ` Jiri Slaby
2007-08-24 19:15   ` Alan Cox
2007-08-24 20:03     ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2007-08-24 20:34       ` Alan Cox
2007-08-25  8:45         ` readXs on pci*iomap-ped regions [Was: [PATCH] /drivers/char sx.c ioremap -> pci_ioremap api] Jiri Slaby
2007-08-25  8:56           ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-25  9:02             ` Jiri Slaby
2007-08-25 10:17             ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-08-24 19:31 [PATCH] /drivers/char sx.c ioremap -> pci_ioremap api Scott Thompson

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