linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] video: fbdev: atyfb: clarify ioremap() base and length used

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Message-ID: <20150626010927.GI3005@wotan.suse.de>
Date:	Fri, 26 Jun 2015 03:09:27 +0200
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...e.com>
To:	Ville Syrjälä <syrjala@....fi>,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...not-panic.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Ville Syrjälä 
	<ville.syrjala@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fbdev <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>,
	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>,
	Suresh Siddha <sbsiddha@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
	Antonino Daplas <adaplas@...il.com>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>,
	Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>,
	Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@...sung.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] video: fbdev: atyfb: clarify ioremap() base and
 length used

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 02:11:03AM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 04:06:45PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Ville Syrjälä <syrjala@....fi> wrote:
> > > it doesn't hurt too much
> > > since smem_len gets overwritten later in aty_init().
> > 
> > That's the idea, we set it with a default as it will be overwritten
> > later anyway.
> 
> Maybe toss in a comment? Otherwise it's a bit dishonest and might give
> someone the impression that all PCI cards really have 8MB of memory.

Sure, mind this as a follow up patch if its too late?

  Luis
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