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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Miloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>
Cc: vojtech@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Wistron laptop button driver
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 09:43:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84144f02050907234365616f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <431E4E28.5020604@volny.cz>

On 9/7/05, Miloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz> wrote:
> +static int __init map_bios(void)
> +{
> +     static const unsigned char __initdata signature[]
> +             = { 0x42, 0x21, 0x55, 0x30 };
> +
> +     void __iomem *base;
> +     size_t offset;
> +     uint32_t entry_point;
> +
> +     base = ioremap(0xF0000, 0x10000); /* Can't fail */

How come? ioremap can return NULL if, for example, we run out of memory.

> +     for (offset = 0; offset < 0x10000; offset += 0x10) {
> +             if (check_signature(base + offset, signature,
> +                                 sizeof(signature)) != 0)
> +                     goto found;
> +     }

                              Pekka

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-08  6:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-07  2:19 [PATCH] Wistron laptop button driver Miloslav Trmac
2005-09-08  5:23 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-08  9:32   ` Miloslav Trmac
2005-09-08  6:43 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2005-09-08  9:36   ` Miloslav Trmac
2005-09-25 21:35 ` Miloslav Trmac

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