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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Add cast to __iomem pointer in scsi drivers
On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 10:14:27PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:05:38 +0000,
> Al Viro wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 09:59:05PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > Yes, that'll be the best solution. But, in these drivers, the same
> > > struct fields are used for both inl() and writel() depending on the
> > > flag, so you cannot change the type.
> > >
> > > Hm, looks like I hit a dreadful case without a good solution.
> >
> > ioread*/iowrite*
>
> Ah, that's it. Thanks.
>
> So, the right fix is to rewrite struct ata_ioport to use iomem
> pointers and all accessses to ioread*/iowrite*() ?
> OK, it's a longer way to go :)

Jeff has that partially done...
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