linux-kernel - Re: What's in pci-2.6.git

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Date:	Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:55:41 -0700
From:	Anirban Chakraborty <anirban.chakraborty@...gic.com>
To:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
Cc:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What's in pci-2.6.git


On Oct 20, 2008, at 10:51 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:18:38PM -0700, Anirban Chakraborty wrote:
>>> Arjan van de Ven (1):
>>>    PCI: introduce an pci_ioremap(pdev, barnr) function
>>
>> Does it make sense to rename iounmap to pci_iounmap, just to be
>> consistent with pci_ioremap_bar?
>
> iounmap can be used for ioremaps that aren't necessarily from PCI  
> devices.
> Since there's no length parameter to iounmap, there's nothing to get
> wrong, so there's no natural counterpart to pci_ioremap().

Yeah, that makes sense.
Thanks,
-Anirban
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