linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 27/27] devres: kill devm_ioremap

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Date:   Sat, 23 Dec 2017 14:45:32 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Yisheng Xie <xieyisheng1@...wei.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 27/27] devres: kill devm_ioremap_nocache

On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 07:02:59PM +0800, Yisheng Xie wrote:
> --- a/lib/devres.c
> +++ b/lib/devres.c
> @@ -44,35 +44,6 @@ void __iomem *devm_ioremap(struct device *dev, resource_size_t offset,
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(devm_ioremap);
>  
>  /**
> - * devm_ioremap_nocache - Managed ioremap_nocache()
> - * @dev: Generic device to remap IO address for
> - * @offset: Resource address to map
> - * @size: Size of map
> - *
> - * Managed ioremap_nocache().  Map is automatically unmapped on driver
> - * detach.
> - */
> -void __iomem *devm_ioremap_nocache(struct device *dev, resource_size_t offset,
> -				   resource_size_t size)
> -{
> -	void __iomem **ptr, *addr;
> -
> -	ptr = devres_alloc(devm_ioremap_release, sizeof(*ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!ptr)
> -		return NULL;
> -
> -	addr = ioremap_nocache(offset, size);

Wait, devm_ioremap() calls ioremap(), not ioremap_nocache(), are you
_SURE_ that these are all identical?  For all arches?  If so, then
ioremap_nocache() can also be removed, right?

In my quick glance, I don't think you can do this series at all :(

greg k-h