linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i2c: piix4: Replace piix4_smbus driver's cd6h/cd7h port io accesses with mmio accesses

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Date:   Sat, 8 Jan 2022 22:49:45 +0100
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     Terry.Bowman@....com, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, thomas.lendacky@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: piix4: Replace piix4_smbus driver's cd6h/cd7h port
 io accesses with mmio accesses

> I think you'll need approval from someone with authority to accept the
> suggested change in include/linux/ioport.h. No idea who that would be.

ioport.h has no dedicated maintainer. I would modify it via my tree if
we have enough review. I'd think Guenter, me, and maybe Andy
(Shevchenko), and Rafael should be a good crowd. So, I suggest to do
your v2 and add all these people to CC. It is usually easier to talk
about existing code.

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