linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] lib/iomap.c: improve comment about pci anomaly

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Date:   Tue, 21 Nov 2023 15:41:21 +0100
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...nel.org>
To:     "Philipp Stanner" <pstanner@...hat.com>,
        "Bjorn Helgaas" <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        "Jason Gunthorpe" <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        "Eric Auger" <eric.auger@...hat.com>,
        "Kent Overstreet" <kent.overstreet@...il.com>,
        "Niklas Schnelle" <schnelle@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Neil Brown" <neilb@...e.de>, "John Sanpe" <sanpeqf@...il.com>,
        "Dave Jiang" <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        "Yury Norov" <yury.norov@...il.com>,
        "Kees Cook" <keescook@...omium.org>,
        "Masami Hiramatsu" <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        "David Gow" <davidgow@...gle.com>,
        "Herbert Xu" <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "wuqiang.matt" <wuqiang.matt@...edance.com>,
        "Jason Baron" <jbaron@...mai.com>,
        "Ben Dooks" <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>,
        "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] lib/iomap.c: improve comment about pci anomaly

On Tue, Nov 21, 2023, at 15:38, Philipp Stanner wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 11:03 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 20, 2023, at 22:59, Philipp Stanner wrote:
 
>> We should be able to define a generic version like
>> 
>> void pci_iounmap(struct pci_dev *dev, void __iomem * addr)
>> {
>> #ifdef CONFIG_HAS_IOPORT
>>        if (iomem_is_ioport(addr)) {
>>               ioport_unmap(addr);
>>               return;
>>        }
>> #endif
>>       iounmap(addr)
>> }
>
> And where would you like such a function to reside?
> drivers/pci/iomap.c?

Yes, I think that would be the logical place. It could also
be an inline function but that's not great on architectures
that don't also have iomem_is_ioport() inline.

    Arnd