linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] ata: sata_dwc_460ex: get rid of global data

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Message-ID: <yw1x1taldrwu.fsf@unicorn.mansr.com>
Date:	Thu, 17 Dec 2015 15:19:13 +0000
From:	Måns Rullgård <mans@...sr.com>
To:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ata: sata_dwc_460ex: get rid of global data

Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> writes:

> On Tue, 2015-12-15 at 23:25 +0000, Mans Rullgard wrote:
>> This moves all global data into the driver private struct, thus
>> permitting multiple devices of this type to be used.
>> 
>
> Nice!
>
> Btw, last time Linus complained about new warnings. Most of them I have
> fixed when moved to external DMA driver. Leftovers IIRC are related to
> address space. Are you going to fix them? Otherwise it might be a
> headache for him again with strong wording to our address I suppose.

There are some issues with __iomem annotations.  Is that the warnings
you refer to?  I'm not getting any regular compiler warnings.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
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