Re: [PATCH] /drivers/char sx.c ioremap -> pci_ioremap api

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Fri Aug 24 2007 - 16:03:30 EST


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.

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Jiri Slaby (jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx)
Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
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